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Pay hike welcome but teachers need more support

Money alone will not help them avoid burnout if other issues, such as workload and demands of parents, are not addressed

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Teachers were in school on Tuesday when news broke that they were receiving a pay bump.
One junior college teacher said he had just finished a class when he saw the news. His students applauded when he told them why he was smiling.
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