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94% of teachers say they spend their own money on their classrooms — and some have turned to sites like GoFundMe for help
INSIDER has spoken to several teachers who have spent thousands of dollars of their own money to help make their schools better.
In the same time period, there's been a marked reduction in education jobs and increase in K-12 enrollment. Since 2008, the US has lost 135,000 education jobs and gained 1.4 million new students.
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Schools have taken a major hit, funding-wise. And teachers have been left to make up the difference.
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