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Let’s just forget about their sweet pensions and lifelong benefits package. They have public sector unions that negotiate their compensation. I don’t think it’

• tehwebguy 6y ago
  > Let’s just forget about their sweet pensions and lifelong benefits package. Many already have, as the local and state governments that control these pensions and benefits are constantly changing.
• dragonwriter 6y ago
  > Let’s just forget about their sweet pensions and lifelong benefits package. Let's not; considering it doesn't make their total pay and benefita particularly good for the entry requirements, though it makes it somewhat less bad, leaving them only 11.1 percent behind comparable professions instead of 18.7 percent considering pay alone, as of 2017. https://www.epi.org/publication/teacher-pay-gap-2018/ https://www.epi.org/publication/teacher-pay-gap-2018/