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Arizona teachers and education advocates march in front of the Arizona Capitol highlighting low teacher pay and school funding in Phoenix. Ross D. Franklin/AP hide caption

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Walkouts And Teacher Pay: How Did We Get Here?

School funding is down in many states, and U.S. teachers earned less last year, on average, than they did back in 1990.

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Walkouts And Teacher Pay: How Did We Get Here?

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. Zach Gibson/Getty Images hide caption

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Media Or Tech Company? Facebook's Profile Is Blurry

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Rumors of the NECCO maker's impending demise have sparked a renewed interest in its products — especially its famous chalky-tasting wafers that some people love to hate. Dina Rudick/Boston Globe via Getty Images hide caption

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NECCO-Mania: Fans Stock Up On Chalky Wafers In Case Candy Company Folds

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan announces he will not seek re-election on Wednesday. Ryan, 48, cited wanting to be around his adolescent children more often. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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'No Regrets': House Speaker Paul Ryan Will Not Seek Re-Election

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As a co-founder of a Chicago label and a member of 15 different local acts in the last decade, Nnamdi Ogbonnaya is a veteran of the city's music scene. Tojo Andrianarivo/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Nnamdi Ogbonnaya Loves Being Chicago Rap's Oddball

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