When Kentucky passed a plan this spring that threatened the pensions of its future educators, thousands of teachers rallied outside the statehouse in Frankfort. They reminded the lawmakers who supported the measure: “We’ll remember in November.” There are early signs they were serious: On Tuesday night, in his first bid for public office, Kentucky math teacher R.
The Kentucky House Majority Leader Wrote A Bill To Cut Teachers’ Pensions. A Teacher Just Beat Him At The Polls.
Edwin Rios, Mother Jones
Thu, 05/24/2018 - 3:00am
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