Sentences with phrase «raise teacher salaries out»

No problem — give them the great news about the two GOP governors who are leading the way to raise teacher salaries out of the swamp from which they just finished lowering them.

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Since 1983, the report says, when the district set out to raise the pay of its teachers, administrators, and other employees, salaries have increased 90.93 percent.

But when members of another random subgroup were first told the average teacher salary in their state, only 41 % wanted to hand out pay raises (see Figure 11b).

This prices teachers out of home ownership in 32 metropolitan areas, and makes raising a family on one salary near impossible.

The authors stated that they were unable to come up with particular ways in which school districts could spend money to improve the average verbal ability of their teachers (though other researchers such as Ferguson and Manski have suggested that higher teacher salaries might do so), so they left out possible ways that money might be spent to raise verbal ability.

But as was the case last year with the Senate's initial proposal, veteran teachers would be ignored — those with 25 years and on would receive no raise, with their salaries capped out at $ 50,000.

She threw out a lot of ideas that met eager applause, from raising teacher salaries to reducing the role of standardized testing, to creating universal preschool for every child.

Rep. Hugh Blackwell, an influential Burke County Republican, also raised the prospect of ditching the state's teacher pay schedule this week, pointing out North Carolina is one of just three states in the country that mandate a full salary schedule.