DARK SECRETS: 19 - The Real Truth

Which states pay teachers the most and least?

Overall, New York and Massachusetts K-12 teachers are paid more, relative to other earners and cost of living, than teachers in the rest of the country. Public teacher pay is the lowest in Florida and Arizona.

USAFacts · Nov 8, 2022

Which states pay teachers the most and least?

Overall, New York and Massachusetts K-12 teachers are paid more, relative to other earners and cost of living, than teachers in the rest of the country. Public teacher pay is the lowest in Florida and Arizona.

USAFacts · Nov 8, 2022

Why are states using doulas to improve birth outcomes and maternal health?

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USAFacts · Nov 8, 2022

Why does daylight saving time exist?

Daylight saving originated as a wartime effort to save fuel and energy.

USAFacts · Nov 5, 2022

Why does daylight saving time exist?

Only Arizona and Hawaii are exempt from changing the time twice a year to account for daylight saving time.

USAFacts · Nov 5, 2022

COVID disrupted decades of progress in math and reading

Only 26% of eighth graders performed at or above NAEP proficient level in math, according to the latest scores.

USAFacts · Nov 4, 2022

COVID disrupted decades of progress in math and reading

Only 26% of eighth graders performed at or above NAEP proficient level in math, according to the latest scores.

USAFacts · Nov 4, 2022

What are ballot propositions and how many are on the ballot in 2022?

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USAFacts · Nov 3, 2022

What are ballot propositions and how many are on the ballot in 2022?

Twenty-six states allow citizens to petition for and vote on laws and amendments.

USAFacts · Nov 3, 2022

What are the current swing states, and how have they changed over time?

Seven states were won by less than three percentage points in the 2020 presidential election. This includes Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

USAFacts · Nov 1, 2022