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Re:U.S. To Forgive at Least $108B in Student Debt in Coming ... by cmdrfred on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @04:54PM (#13075066)
My mistake, I mean't to type simply median wage. A single teacher makes more than the average household ($53,657).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_income_in_the_United...

>Remember also to take into account the median (or average, whatever) wage among people with four year degrees + special training + willingness to continue training to maintain their certificates.

And then cut that number(50,556)[0] by 1/4th, and you are at a number much lower than what most teachers make currently and that's before you factor in pensions and benefits.

[0]http://time.com/money/3829776/heres-what-the-average-grad-ma...

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