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Prarthana Prakash

U.K. teachers, who feel like they're ‘severely underpaid,’ are spending their own money to help students, study finds

a group of people holding up a banner at a teachers' strike (Credit: Vuk Valcic—SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images)

Teaching is hard work—and it’s harder if you feel “severely underpaid” amid mounting household bills, as 85% of Britain’s teachers do.

Despite this, the U.K.’s teaching profession appears to be going the extra mile, shelling out some of their money to provide for students, according to a report published Wednesday by the National Foundation of Education Research. 

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