Does It Matter How Much We Pay Public College Presidents?
It wasn’t that long ago that Purdue University paid its president more than twice incoming president Mitch Daniels’ base salary.
It wasn’t that long ago that Purdue University paid its president more than twice incoming president Mitch Daniels’ base salary.
American teachers work more than 300 hours per year longer than educators in other developed countries. But they only earn two-thirds the average pay other college graduates receive.
The average Indiana public school administrator makes roughly $30,000 more than the average teacher, but there are a few districts and schools where that gap between salaries is at least twice as big — and statewide, the gap has gotten bigger. The data from the Indiana Department of Education show that five years ago, the [...]
A few weeks ago, we reported that only 19 of Indiana’s 92 counties have at least one charter school. Most of those are in big cities like Indianapolis and Gary. This got us thinking: What would it look like to start a charter school in a rural place such as Worthington? As part of our [...]
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