Teachers' Job Satisfaction Lowest In 25 Years

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 49•09 • Feb 25, 2013

According to a survey of the nation’s primary and secondary educators, less than 40 percent reported feeling very satisfied with their jobs, the lowest level in a quarter century. What do you think?

“If these people want to be happy, they never should have become teachers in the first place.”
Alia Kite –
Munitions Worker
“Hey, not everyone can be lucky enough to be a quality control tester at a yogurt factory like me.”
Logan Sweeney –
Quality Control Tester
“Haha! Take that, Mrs. Kucharski! I told you I’d win in the end!”
Kevin Callery –
Furniture Packer

More American Voices

Study: 95% Of People Don’t Wash Hands Correctly

A Michigan State University study, which observed 3,700 people washing their hands in public bathrooms, found that only one in 20 people wash well ...

Government Bans Sugary, Fatty Snacks From Schools

Under the government’s new “Smart Snacks in Schools” guidelines, schools will no longer be allowed to stock vending machines or snack bars with treats ...

Senate Passes Immigration Reform Bill

With 14 Republicans joining Democrats, the Senate passed a sweeping immigration reform bill yesterday, which would provide a 13-year path to citizenship for the nation ...