Sentences with phrase «ca teacher pension fund»

Given the disastrous state of the CA teacher pension fund (STRS), it's hard to grasp the magnitude of the unfunded liability taxpayers owe for the REST of their «public servants.»

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Pension plans across the nation are facing shortfalls, with both corporate plans and those for public employees like teachers and firefighters owing more to retirees than the investment funds can possibly pay.

Districts rich or poor and urban or rural, teachers and administrators, equipment suppliers, consultants, building contractors, pension funds — along with the advocacy organizations that everywhere push for more school spending — can detect such opportunities for gain and join forces, at least up to the point at which remedies are specified and the bigger pie begins to be sliced.

And charter school operators often offer private retirement plans instead of the state pension fund, which can discourage veteran teachers who have years invested in the state plan.»

In the second episode of CASconversations, CAS President Dr. Rosie O'Brien Vojtek sits down with Attorney Tom Mooney to talk about a number of issues impacting school administrators, including the 2017 legislative session, teacher evaluation practices, funding of the state teacher pension system, and the importance of being disciplined in the use of social media and electronic communications.

Section 33 also continues that law so that Steven Adamowski, the former Hartford Superintendent and present «Special Master» in Windham can add four more years to his publicly funded pension even though he was not certified, made no effort to become certified and the law, as it now stands, only allows certified teachers and administrators to collect a pension.

Apparently, payments are being made to the Teacher Retirement Fund so he can count his Windham work toward his pension despite that fact that Adamowski is STILL not certified to work in Connecticut and is not even an employee of the State Department of Education, despite being responsible for running the Windham School System on Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor's behalf.