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Subject: In my state schools are funded by the state and by local taxes nt

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Bev

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Date Posted: 10:21:34 04/11/07 Wed
In reply to: Oropan 's message, "Re: If they paid teachers according to the education they have to have to be a teacher" on 07:11:54 04/11/07 Wed

>The "they" in your message subject is the local
>property taxpayers. Tell it to them! When people get a
>chance to vote to raise their taxes, they almost
>always vote NO.
>And I guess what you need to do in your area is to
>raise that minimum wage again.....then things would
>really boom again. Of course, you might have to pay
>more for everything but what the hey! In fact, why not
>raise it to $100 per hour, then everyone would be
>rich! LOL
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>> there would not be a shortage of teachers. IN my area
>>some of the school districts are giving teachers a
>>subsidy as the teachers cannot find housing that is
>>affordable on their wages. It may be different in
>>other areas i can only say what has gone on in my
>>area.
>> Seattle was enjoying a job boom when other places in
>>the nation were not this job boom started right after
>>they raised the minimum in my state to the highest in
>>the nation. more people were able to buy more goods
>>therefore more workers were needed to sell to them
>>etc. this boom was in every walk not just minimum
>>paying jobs .

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Subject	Author	Date
Most states it is with property taxes	Oropan	11:54:44 04/12/07 Thu