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Friday, March 21, 2008

Does a Six Figure Salary Mean Better Teachers?

Zeke M. Venderhoek believes it will. He has received New York City and state approval to open up his charter school in 2009. Zeke will be the principal of the school at an annual salary of $90,000 while the teachers will be paid $125,00/year. Already this experiment has critics amongst the public education sector, but Zeke believes his economics are sound.

Read the entire article at:
http://ednews.org/articles/24054/1/Paying-Teachers-125000/Page1.html

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