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Teachers Taking Second Job

September 6th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

A recent poll of teachers in Maryland found many are facing financial hardships. The poll surveyed more than 2,800 members of the Maryland State Education Association and found that in the last year 44% reported working a second job.  With reports of teacher shortages throughout the state, Association president Cheryl Bost says the poll illustrates why the state has difficulty keeping educators…

 

Bost also said that many teachers are using their own money to supply their classrooms…