Term: Teacher, Description: person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values, Question: Does the compensation of teachers in Massachusetts correlate with higher test scores?, Answer:Yes
Fact1: The average teacher salary in the USA is about 60,500. Fact2: The average teacher salary in Massachusetts is 79,700. Fact3: 34% of students in Massachusetts are at or above proficient in 12th grade math. Fact4: 25% of students nationwide are at or above proficient in 12th grade math. 