Candidates seeking to take on Trump told the National Education Association's annual gathering that teachers deserve better pay and respect.
1 / 4Candidates seeking to take on Trump told the National Education Association's annual gathering that teachers deserve better pay and respect.HOUSTON — Teachers deserve better pay, more respect and the right to set the agenda for education policy, even if it means shelving so-called high-stakes testing in public schools.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren noted that she worked as a teacher before launching her political career — a choice she made in the second grade.When is the next Democratic debate?: July 30 and 31 in Detroit O'Rourke, like nearly everyone who took the stage, vowed to use federal power to increase teacher pay so they would"not have to work a second or third job as so many do, especially here in Texas."
"This is about our values," she said."So pitch in 2 cents so that every one of our kids has a chance to make it."
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