The Rockefeller Institute recently released a new report showing teacher salaries by state in 2017 with New York in first place ($79,588) followed by Alaska ($78,670) and Connecticut ($77,717).

The situation is entirely different in Subsaharan Africa and Southern Asia, where more new teacher positions need to be filled as the regions' populations are still growing, producing larger ...

Every minute, Kobe Bryant makes $162.55. By comparison, a family doctor–what most of us consider a decent occupation!–makes $1.35. In that same amount of time, an elementary teacher makes $0. ...