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Teacher salaries in Michigan rank first in the nation when compared against relative state wealth, The Bay City Times reported. This despite claims by the Michigan Education Association that school personnel have made $1 billion in concessions over the past three years.
Education Policy Director Michael Van Beek debunks the school employee concession myth here. Other myths about school funding will be addressed by Van Beek in an ongoing series of commentaries found here.
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