But a new study is raising concern when it comes to teachers in Texas! A new study by Twinkl reveals that Texas teachers are *seriously* putting in the hours, with an average workweek of 54.7 hours. That’s way more than the 40.2 hours the National Center for Education Statistics suggests teachers *should* be working. Read More: The Slang Texans Are Searching MostCanva Canva loading...Texas Teachers work hard for their moneyThe gap between how much teachers *actually* work and how much residents *think* they work is staggering. Residents across the U.S. tend to underestimate how much their teachers are working, with most believing teachers clock in between 39 and 43 hours a week.