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U.S. Senate Hearing Says ‘Extremely Low Pay’ Is Main Reason for Teacher Shortage
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWASHINGTON — The only reason John Arthur is able to be a public school teacher is because his wife...
Ohio teachers' pension system board narrowly votes against employee bonus plan
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoSTRS Ohio, which oversees more than $90 billion invested on behalf of 500,000 teachers and retirees,...
California Pension Funds Face New Fight over Oil Investments
Rigzone· 10 hours agoA California bill forcing the two largest US pension funds to divest an estimated $15 billion in oil...
STRS votes to block bonuses to investing staff, 2 years after $5.3 billion loss
WCMH via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoView a previous report on an ousted STRS board member’s return in the video player above. COLUMBUS,...
Real estate bets gone wrong roil $1.24 trillion Canadian pension funds
Pensions & Investments· 9 hours agoThe largest fund, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Toronto, with assets of C$632.3 billion ($466.8 billion) as of March 31, lost 5% on its property portfolio in its last ...
Civil service pensions: what they are and how they work
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoThere is, however, a separate additional pension system for public sector workers, who account for...
Teachers to Congress: We Shouldn't Have to Work Second Jobs
Education Week· 5 days agoTeachers at a Senate hearing called for a pay boost while Republicans questioned whether it should...
Post Office turns to ‘National Lottery mafia’ as it reels from Horizon scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAllwyn subsequently bought Camelot’s UK operations from previous owners, the Ontario Teachers’ ...
Lawmakers Discuss Education Issues: Teacher Pay, Training, and Resources
KJNB Northeast Arkansas· 3 days ago"Incredibly, the average public school teacher in America is making nearly a hundred dollars a week less than she or he did 28 years ago," said Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT ...
If not now, when?
The Bradford Era· 4 days agoTwenty years ago I was a young man in my early 60s, newly retired from a career as a teacher in the Milton Area School District where I taught music for 33 years. For decades ...