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country is facing “national bankruptcy” and advocated a hiring freeze along with his "12 per cent solution” to teacher salaries. He noted that teacher^ here could at least be assured of receiving pay checks on schedule as the county has never failed to meet its payroll.
Eastham also maintained that the salary scale for school personnel already rewards experience, pointing to the differences in pay between teachers and administrators. He questioned whether teachers willing to remain in the same job year after year deserve to be rewarded, maintaining that they can <*mprove their salaries by improving themselves. They can take additional educational training to enable them to move into the ranks of administrators, Eastham said, challenging the worth of experience to an educational program.
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