[quote=EconProf]Let’s remember that CA’s teachers are the highest paid in the nation, on average. Even higher cost-of-living states on the East Coast pay less.
Admittedly, their job here is tougher because our average class sizes are well above the nation’s average (that is why our overall k – 12 education spending is in about the middle compared to other states).
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And if the private sector stops exploiting illegal labor, there will be less of a burden on social services to support their extended families.