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Public School Teacher Characteristics 1961-2001 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes selected characteristics of public school teachers in the United States from 1961 to 2001 based on survey data. Some key findings over this period include: the number of teachers increased from 1.4 million to nearly 3 million; the percentage of female teachers rose from around 68% to 79%; and the median age of teachers increased, as did levels of education attained. Average annual salaries for teachers more than doubled after adjusting for inflation.
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