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Teachers are not lawyers, engineers or investment bankers

October 8, 2023 rdquinn

The topic of teacher pay pops up regularly, usually generated by reports like this from left leaning organizations. Is teaching a critical profession, certainly. Are

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Unions can reduce the public-sector pay gap: Collective bargaining rights and local government workers 

April 23, 2022 rdquinn

First, I am not anti- union. I worked with several different unions and negotiated contracts for many years. I have great respect for responsible union

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Teacher raises; an opinion. Politicians sadly mislead the public.

June 17, 2019 rdquinn

Excerpts from “What Will Teacher Raises Buy Students?” New York Times An interesting, thought provoking point of view. Well worth reading. The problem talking about

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Teacher pay is falling.🤔 The chickens are coming home to roost. Decades of generous health and retirement benefits; low employee contribution rates and no understanding of how it was all to be paid for is now biting teachers and some other public employees in the butt. 

March 23, 2018 rdquinn

No, the data is not misleading. What was misleading was the overly generous promises made to teachers and other government workers along with the impact

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