Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
After passage of a collective bargaining law for public employees, it evolved into a pro-active teachers union and in 1972 changed its name to the Wisconsin Education Association Council. Later, WEAC expanded its membership to education support staff, as well as UW, technical college and State of Wisconsin education and information professionals.
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is an agency of the Wisconsin state government responsible for overseeing state education and public libraries in Wisconsin. In addition to oversight of public primary and secondary education, the Department administers a number of other educational, vocational, and special needs programs.
In 2009, the median gross teacher pay in Wisconsin was $51,000. Today, it's $59,000, according to the policy forum's report. ... Employee salaries and benefits are the largest expenses for school ...
Another benefit of the TAP program for the middle school has been a reduction in teacher turnover from 32 percent to 10 percent. [1] One criticism of TAP is that it is expensive for schools, costing from $250 to $400 per student per year. [2] Many TAP schools use grants to fund the program cost. [3]
Seven unions representing teachers and other public workers in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit Thursday attempting to end the state's near-total ban on collective bargaining for most public employees.
Adding in benefits, total median compensation was $81,566. When adjusted for inflation, that's a 13% drop in median pay and 19% drop in median compensation since 2010. ... In 2010, Wisconsin ...
2011 Wisconsin Act 10, also known as the Wisconsin Budget Repair Bill or the Wisconsin Budget Adjustment Act, [1] [2] is a controversial law enacted by the 100th Wisconsin Legislature which significantly limited the rights and compensation of state and local government employees in Wisconsin.
“By signing this bill, we’re extending Social Security benefits for millions of teachers … and other public employees, and their spouses and survivors,” Biden said. “That means an ...