You are not alone.
Like most of our middle class, millions of America’s educators have seen the value of their personal investments decline dramatically in the past few years, and in far too many cases even precious pension dollars have been severely compromised. However, today’s dedicated teacher often has a greater number of financial hurdles to overcome than many others. This is no secret to anyone in the profession.

While we have seen the income levels for many occupations and professions increase to record levels in the past two decades, educators continue to be among the lowest paid professionals in the workplace. Read more on America's educators in debt