Victoria Garcia+FollowFlorida Teacher’s Savage Home Truths 🏠Did anyone else see Kristen’s viral TikTok? She basically told aspiring teachers in Florida to forget about ever owning a home on a teacher’s salary. The numbers she shared are wild—her house doubled in value, but her pay barely budged! Now there’s a whole debate: Is teaching in Florida only realistic if you’ve got a partner with a second income? Some say the system is rigged that way. Thoughts? #Entertainment #TVSeries #FloridaTeachers10Share
Charles Richardson+FollowFlorida teachers squeezed by soaring home pricesHome values in Florida have skyrocketed, but teacher salaries haven’t kept up—leaving many educators like Kristen, a middle school teacher with a master’s degree, struggling to afford homes they once could. She bought her house for $160K in 2016; now it’s worth over $350K, but her salary only rose from $40K to $54K. Even with pay bumps in some states, teachers nationwide are earning 5% less than a decade ago when adjusted for inflation. How are teachers supposed to build a future here? Is this sustainable for our schools and communities? Let’s talk about what needs to change. #Education #FloridaTeachers #CostOfLiving00Share
