“Rural Teacher Need Student-Loan Debt Relief” – by Sen. Ward-Engelking & Rep. Toone
The average teacher graduating with their bachelor’s degree is taking on over $26,000 in student loan debt. If a teacher decides that they want to go on to pursue a master’s degree, there is significantly more debt. With those levels of student debt, a brand-new Idaho teacher looks at payments between $200-$400 a month. On a salary of around $40,000 …
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