New Jersey’s property tax burden is primarily due to the state’s heavy reliance on local property taxes to fund education. This reliance is exacerbated by the high salaries and generous benefits for teachers, which are passed on to homeowners.
Tag: teacher pay
Teachers are not lawyers, engineers or investment bankers
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
Unions can reduce the public-sector pay gap: Collective bargaining rights and local government workers
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
Teacher raises; an opinion. Politicians sadly mislead the public.
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
