Posts Tagged: economic structural changes

A Place Where Electricity Costs More than your Mortgage Payment

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In Itta Bena, Mississippi, it is not uncommon to receive an electricity bill that is more than you pay for a monthly mortgage. Questions: When residents complained about the high cost of electricity, what did they find out? What type of structural changes are contributing to the high utilities prices in this small town? What… Read more »

Teaching: A Noble Profession for the Poor

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According to the Guardian, American teachers are getting paid less – even though they are better qualified than ever! Questions: 1. What are the states that saw even sharper declines in salaries than the average? 2. What kind of structural change is happening within the teacher workforce? 3. How much less do teachers make than… Read more »