Teachers in America have a uniquely tough job. But it doesn't have to be that way.

*Note: At 1:09, we misspelled "Sweden." We apologize for the error.
 
Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO

From hours worked to pay rates, countries like Finland, Japan, and South Korea make teaching a more respected and sustainable profession.

Sources:

A Coming Crisis in Teaching?Teacher Supply, Demand, and Shortages in the U.S.-- The Learning Policy Institute

(https://learningpolicyinstitute.org/s...)


OECD Pisa Results: http://www.oecd.org/education/launch-...


How teachers in the U.S. and Finland see their jobs-- National Center for Public Education (https://www.nsba.org/-/media/NSBA/Fil...)


OECD Education at a Glance (https://www.oecd.org/education/educat...)



Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com.

Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE
Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o
Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H