AP Poll: 78 Percent Say Public School Teachers Aren’t Paid Enough

A society that treats it’s teachers poorly is one that won’t survive for very long:

Americans overwhelmingly believe teachers don’t make enough money, and half say they’d support paying higher taxes to give educators a raise.

The findings of the new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research come amid recent teacher strikes and other protests over low pay, tough classroom conditions and the amount of money allocated to public schools in several Republican-led states.