If Georgia teachers are skeptical of governor’s 2 percent raise, here’s why

Teacher skepticism of the governor’s announcement yesterday of a 2 percent raise reflects their recent experience. Gov. Nathan Deal promised a 3 percent raise last year — really a one-time bonus — but many teachers saw their paychecks unchanged or diminished due to higher insurance costs. Read the full article on the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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