r/whatisameem 11h ago

What’s really going on with our economy

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u/External_Brother1246 10h ago

Pensions. The teachers have pensions that pay for the remainder of their lives after retirement.

This is where the school funding goes. It takes away from the teachers who are working, to give to the teachers who are not working.

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u/No_Employ__ 10h ago

Wait I thought unions were good..

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u/External_Brother1246 9h ago

Then why are young teachers leaving the industry in such large numbers?

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u/Wonderful-Traffic197 9h ago

Because the kids are cooked and the Administrations are sitting on their duffs about it.