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Research about health insurance for public school teachers by Education Policy Director Mike Van Beek is highlighted in today’s Livingston Daily Press & Argus editorial.
Van Beek found that in about half of the plans offered statewide, teachers pay nothing toward the cost of their own health insurance premiums, and that teachers pay an average of about 4 percent toward their premiums compared to 22 percent for the average Michigan employee.
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