The Lower Teacher Salary tee is Unethical Threads saying the quiet part loud (the wrong quiet part, on purpose). For the people who looked at a teacher's paycheck and thought it was too generous. Dark humor printed on heavyweight cotton. Who actually wears this? Teachers, mostly. The same ones grading papers at 11 PM for the salary equivalent of a seasonal barista position. They've earned the right to be sarcastic about it. If you've ever sat through a school board budget meeting, you already know why this shirt exists. Heavyweight cotton that feels like it costs more than a teacher's annual raise Unisex relaxed fit from S to 4XL Crew neck, classic cut DTG printed, so the colors outlast the average school budget cycle Preshrunk, because at least something in education shouldn't keep getting smaller Is this a good gift for a teacher? Yes. It's the best gift you can give a teacher that isn't a living wage. Perfect for teacher appreciation week, end-of-year gifts, or just reminding your favorite educator that you see them. Skip the apple mug. Get them something that actually makes them laugh. Frequently Asked Questions Is the Lower Teacher Salary shirt making fun of teachers?No. It's making fun of the idea that teachers are overpaid. The joke only works because the concept is absurd. What sizes does this shirt come in?S through 4XL in a unisex relaxed fit. Check the size chart if you're between sizes. Will this shirt shrink in the wash?It's preshrunk heavyweight cotton. Follow the care instructions and it'll hold up. Is the print going to fade or crack?It's DTG (direct to garment) printed, not screen printed or iron-on. The colors stay vibrant wash after wash. Can I wear this to a parent-teacher conference?You can. Should you? That's between you and your kid's GPA.
