The Referenda

9. Teacher Compensation

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In this episode:

  • Can we fix our budget issue by cutting administrators rather than teachers?
  • Why are teachers suddenly having their raises wiped out by new healthcare contributions?
  • How do we cut our expenses without affecting our teachers?
  • Can we boost revenue by robbing casinos instead?

    • LINKS:

    Wisconsin Policy Forum report on teacher pay (Nov, 2023).

    WPF report on Wisconsin teacher attrition (Aug, 2023).

    "Compensation Practices of School Districts [incl. Tosa] When Collective Bargaining Disappears" (Jun, 2018).

    LFB memo on revenue limits and inflation (Jan, 2023)

    DPI Workforce Analysis Report (Apr, 2024)

    NCES annual inflation-adjusted salary stats (through 2022)

    Emergency license use in WI (Mar, 2023)

    Barbara Biasi, "The Labor Market for Teachers Under Different Pay Schemes" (NBER, 2019)

    Tosa expenditures (2008-2023) DPI "Multiyear Comparative Costs Detail Accounts Data File"

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