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  • ‘$53 a day’: North Carolina teacher posts paycheck on Facebook to draw attention to teacher pay

    05/14/2018 7:49:59 AM PDT · by simpson96 · 107 replies
    CNN ^ | 5/14/2018 | CNN Wire
    STOKES COUNTY, N.C. — A Stokes County man took to Facebook on Thursday to draw attention to low teacher pay. In the post, Nick Cols said he has been teaching for 10 years and loves his job but is struggling because he only makes about $1,715 each month. The English teacher said his hourly pay comes out to be $6.69 an hour, which is roughly $1 less than North Carolina’s minimum wage. “I know some will look at this and speak to the fact that I get summers off. I do. I get two weeks vacation here and a week...