Raising teacher salaries to at least 60,000 a year, and ensuring competitive pay for all of our teachers is one of the most important steps we can take to address the teacher shortage in America and to improve the quality of public…

There is, in fact nothing more, nothing more important that we can do than provide a quality education to all of our young people.

This country does not survive unless we have the best education in the world for our kids, we're not going to compete economically.

In the richest country in the history of the world, we have got to do a lot better than that.

If four hedge fund managers today, at a time when we have massive income, wealth inequality in America, four hedge company executives making more money than every kindergarten teacher in this country, maybe there's something wrong with our…

Public school teachers should not be forced to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet.

For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.

If we are serious about the need for a bright and hopeful future for our Country, we must understand that the children, the young people of this country are our future.

The situation has become so absurd that 4 hedge fund managers on Wall Street made more money last year than every kindergarten teacher in America.

If four hedge fund managers today, at a time when we have massive income, wealth inequality in America, four hedge company executives making more money than every kindergarten teacher in this country, maybe there's something wrong with our…

In the richest country in the history of the world, we have got to do a lot better than that.

The situation has become so absurd that 4 hedge fund managers on Wall Street made more money last year than every kindergarten teacher in America.

There is, in fact nothing more, nothing more important that we can do than provide a quality education to all of our young people.

If we are serious about the need for a bright and hopeful future for our Country, we must understand that the children, the young people of this country are our future.

For decades, public school teachers have been overworked, underpaid, understaffed, and maybe most importantly, underappreciated.

This country does not survive unless we have the best education in the world for our kids, we're not going to compete economically.

Raising teacher salaries to at least 60,000 a year, and ensuring competitive pay for all of our teachers is one of the most important steps we can take to address the teacher shortage in America and to improve the quality of public…

Public school teachers should not be forced to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet.