The teacher pay penalty, Meta's major settlement, and a footwear flop

This week’s indicators: The teacher pay penalty; Meta’s massive settlement; Nike and Dick’s Sporting Goods are struggling.

Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that comparable college graduates in other professions make around 25% more than teachers. Those workers make about 33% more.

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