Ah, back-to-school season is here in El Paso and all across Texas.

While some parents are celebrating the return of their kids' structure (personally, I’m happy I won't have to be cooking a meal every hour for my teenage son) teachers in Texas are bracing themselves for a financial hit.

Texas teacher’s are spending a jaw-dropping $1,396 on classroom supplies, making it the highest in the nation. Yup – our Lone Star educators are going above and beyond, but their wallets are feeling the strain.

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Gallery Credit: Courtesy: couponbirds.com

12 Rock Stars Who Used to Be Teachers

These musicians were once responsible for educating the next generation.

Gallery Credit: Debra Filcman (additional author: Rob Smith)

 

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