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The Opportunity Starts at Home podcast takes a deep look at opportunity in America, especially how housing shapes that opportunity. Of all the factors that affect our ability to thrive, both economically and socially, few are more important than the homes in which we are raised. Housing predicts the kind of neighborhood youll grow up in; the quality of school youll attend; and your access to transportation, amenities, resources, job opportunities, and social networks. Housing is simply fundamental to achieving the American Dream. Intro/Closing Song by: David Szesztay - "Joyful Meeting" URL:http://freemusicarchive.org/music/David_Szesztay/Acoustic_Guitar/Joyful_Meeting Comments: http://freemusicarchive.org/ Copyright: Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ Language: en Genres: News Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 49: The Growing Gap Between Teacher Pay and Housing Costs
Friday, 3 October, 2025
Guest Dr. Heather Peske discusses the recent report from the National Council on Teacher Quality, “Priced Out: The Growing Challenge of Teacher Pay and Housing Costs”. We dive into the report’s findings, the impact of unaffordable housing on teachers and ultimately students, and potential solutions, including examples of what some districts are trying. Read the report here: https://www.nctq.org/research-insights/priced-out-the-growing-challenge-of-teacher-pay-and-housing-costs/









