Statics
Women hold less than 30% of seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate, and less than 30% of Fortune 500 CEO positions and governorships as of 2023.
Nation
What is Mrs.Porters sons name
John Michael
Over 2.7 billion women don’t have the same work opportunities as men, with laws restricting the types of jobs they can do
Our world
What snack does Mrs. Porter usually keep in the classroom
Goldfish or Ritz crackers
The overall earnings gap is closing: In the year 2000, the median earnings of _____ women were 78% that of men, and in 2023 that figure had grown to 87%.
Our state
Describe what is usually projected on the screen while we work
Fall jazzy backrounds
Median gross rent in _____ is 39% of women’s median annual earnings, illustrating that the cost of housing is out of reach for many women.
Our city
What does Mrs. Porter always make sure is on when we come into class
Candle
In 2022, women typically earned 82 cents for every dollar men earned. The gap is wider for some racial and ethnic groups, with Black women earning 70 cents and Hispanic women earning 65 cents for every dollar earned by White men.
Our nation
How many years has Mrs. Porter been married
35 years!