Public Schools Have Been Losing Teachers in Recent Years Because

question 6

Multiple Choice

Public schools have been losing teachers in recent years because of

• A)job-related frustration.
• B)low pay.
• C)the retirement of many older teachers.
• D)All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Poverty Rate

A measure of the proportion of a population living below the poverty line, indicating the extent of economic hardship.

Working Poor

Individuals who have employment but whose income levels fall below a poverty line, typically due to low-paying jobs.

Minimum Wage

The lowest legal hourly pay for workers, set by government legislation.

Poverty Line

A defined income threshold below which an individual is considered to be living in poverty, based on the minimum level of income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate standard of living.