So the battle is no
longer about teacher pay or pensions.
Not exact matches
The 2 semesters have to be
about the same number of days, as many courses are only 1 semester
long and some
teachers only get
paid for the number of days they teach (part time
teachers).
The second poll on the 24th June asked specifically
about teachers taking strike action on the 30th June over changes to pblic sector pensions that «mean
teachers will have to work
longer and
pay more towards lower pensions.»
In order to estimate how much money they'll need to
pay benefits down the road, pension plans make assumptions
about how
long teachers will stay in the profession.
Your editor thought that he would write a piece today
about Center for American Progress» interesting - yet - simplistic report on
teacher pay, and how it left out such key aspects of traditional
teacher compensation such as defined - benefit pensions (as well as how it ends up hurting younger
teachers who leave
long before those benefits kicks in).
In announcing Wednesday's decision, the Madison Prep board said the state's new collective bargaining law made the school district and
teachers union inflexible
about how to
pay for employing
teachers for
longer school days and a
longer school year, among other issues.
When asked
about the 12 weeks of holiday, she told BBC Radio 5 live that
teachers completely understand that the
long holidays are a
pay off for the
long hours.
The strike in West Virginia, which in 2016 ranked 48th in the nation for
teacher pay, wasn't aimed only at securing higher salaries; it also sought to raise awareness
about the countless burdens
teachers shoulder, and at demonstrating that kids» learning and
long - term outcomes suffer when educators are stretched too thin.
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