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Substitutes Unite! They are the Rodney Dangerfields of teaching, the bottom of education's food chain.

Number 20405
Subject Teachers
Source Education Week
State CA
Year 1999
Publication Date October 6, 1999
Summary This story explains how a substitute teacher working in Fresno, California became upset by the working conditions and pay she was receiving as a substitute teacher. As a result, she organized a union specifically designed for substitute teachers.
Category General
Pages 9
Keywords substitute teachers;teacher salaries;teacher pay;union;teachers' union;substitute teachers' union;education;salary;pay;money
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