Will Teacher’s Unions Support Higher Teacher Pay?

Bart Hinkle notes a conundrum for teacher’s unions: Should they support a school that will pay teachers as much as $125,000 a year — even if it is a charter school? I think that decision will be directly proportional to whether or not the teachers working at that school will be unionized, and how much [...]

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The Whistler

Mar 8, 2008
2:57am

Bart Hinkle notes a conundrum for teacher’s unions:

Should they support a school that will pay teachers as much as $125,000 a year — even if it is a charter school?

I think that decision will be directly proportional to whether or not the teachers working at that school will be unionized, and how much the union’s take of those big salaries will be.