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10.26.2009 4:12 pm

Pension fund needs more from teachers’ paychecks, schools

Post-Dispatch Jefferson City Bureau

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri will require teachers to pay more toward their pensions next year.

Teachers in the Public School Retirement System of Missouri will put 14 percent of their paychecks into the pension fund to help offset the system’s stock…

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12.09.2008 8:44 am

Hubbard signs-up with national school choice group

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Outgoing State Rep. Rodney Hubbard — who narrowly lost a State Senate bid earlier this year– has found a new gig.

The New York-based political action committee Democrats for Education Reform — run by advocates and operators of charter schools — has tapped…

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11.19.2008 1:14 am

Congressional delegation goes to bat for Mo. teachers

Special to the Post-Dispatch

Nine of Missouri’s members of Congress (including both U.S. senators) have co-signed a letter asking, in effect, what gives with a new interpretation of “teacher” by the IRS and the Social Security Administration.

 In a joint statement, the members asserted that…

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