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The Teacher Salary Project, a nonpartisan nonprofit organization, fights for higher teacher pay to reflect the true value of our nation's educators. By raising awareness, advocating for better, and amplifying teachers’ voices, it seeks to influence policymakers and the public to prioritize investment in education and ensure they are paid what they deserve. 
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THE TEACHER SALARY PROJECT

Is a nonpartisan organization dedicated to raising awareness around the impact of our national policy of underpaying and under-valuing educators. We are committed to working with everyone in the country to ensure teaching becomes the prestigious, desirable, financially viable, and professionally exciting job we all know it needs to be.

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