{"id":2001,"date":"2024-06-24T00:05:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T00:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/teachers-report-worse-pay-and-well-being-compared-to-similar-working-population\/"},"modified":"2024-06-24T00:05:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T00:05:50","slug":"teachers-report-worse-pay-and-well-being-compared-to-similar-working-population","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/teachers-report-worse-pay-and-well-being-compared-to-similar-working-population\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers report worse pay and well-being compared to similar working population"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Max Fischer from Pexels With more working hours and lower average base pay, the well-being of U.S. teachers continues to be worse than that of similar working adults\u2014a consistent pattern since 2021, according to a new RAND survey. Managing student behavior, low salary and administrative work outside of teaching were the top-ranked sources of stress for teachers in 2025. Teachers reported working an average of 53 hours per week; 15 of these hours\u2014or roughly one-quarter of their working hours\u2014were outside of their contracts. This compares to 44 hours per <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/teachers-report-worse-pay-and-well-being-compared-to-similar-working-population\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: Max Fischer from Pexels With more working hours and lower average base pay, the well-being of U.S. teachers continues to be worse than that of similar working adults\u2014a consistent pattern since 2021, according to a new RAND survey. Managing student behavior, low salary and administrative work outside of teaching were the top-ranked sources of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}