"Financial Struggles in the Classroom: KC Teachers Turn to Side Hustles to Make Ends Meet. A recent opinion piece in the Kansas City Star highlights the harsh reality facing many local educators: in order to afford the basic necessities, they're forced to take on side jobs. Despite calls for tax cuts to boost local economies, the article argues that reducing income tax won't be enough to address the deep-seated issue of stagnant teacher salaries. As the school year begins, the question remains: how can Kansas City support its educators and provide them with the financial stability they deserve?"
It’s wrong: KC teachers need side hustles to live. Cutting income tax won’t help | Opinion Kansas City Star