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Silver, Spitzer May Be Headed for Budget Clash
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Submitted by chuck higgins, Jan 2, 2008 17:04

Could someone, (anyone) explain to me the correlation between public school spending and learning?
Just what is it we get for the highest paid teachers ,with the most time off , with the best benefits and a guaranteed no fire position?? We appear to be slipping into the abyss . If you keep on doing what you been doing : you keep on getting what you been getting. If you expect a different outcome it is often called insanity.


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