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Republican candidate, stated that as Governor, he would make it a priority to “raise teacher’s salaries to the national average.”
Maybe aspiring to the heights adequacy is good enough for Mr. Earley, but in the 21st century, average just doesn’t cut it. Average is for losers. Virginia can do better and the way to start is by electing Mark Warner Governor.
Fred Schaefer
Sperryville
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