US President Joe Biden addresses the National Education Association's Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly in the Walter E.
Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on July 2, 2021. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP v WASHINGTON - Speaking to the nation’s largest teachers union, President Joe Biden said Friday that the pandemic has given America’s parents the "ultimate education" on the challenges of the teaching profession.
But even more, he said, the last year has proved that teachers across the U.S. deserve higher pay."You deserve a raise, not just praise," Biden said in remarks at the National Education Association’s annual meeting in Washington. "Every parent in this country who spent the last year.