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Old 06-06-2011, 03:38 PM
 
Location: On the Chesapeake
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Originally Posted by hoffdano View Post
I don't understand your point at all.

Janitors do a job that requires a tiny amount of intelligence, a bit of on the job training, and perhaps some reliability. There are millions of people who are qualified to do the job. Their pay is low because it deserves to be low.


The point is: Which job is more important?
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Old 06-10-2011, 09:21 AM
 
Location: Long Island
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Governor Cuomo in NY is proposing a 2% cap on school budget increases each year and a cap on superintendent salaries. There are 124 school distict superintendents, many of them with assistants.


"Gov. Andrew Cuomo is looking to cap school superintendent salaries at $175,000.If approved, the cap would enable the state to save $15 million. Currently 33 percent of superintendents earn more than $175,000 in New York State."

Cuomo Looks to Cap School Superintendent Salaries - Port Washington, NY Patch


One superintendent is making over $400K, not including benefits.


Syosset school superintendent gets $500,000 pay package - NYPOST.com
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