tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post8299870280158122255..comments2023-10-30T11:37:38.763-04:00Comments on NewsOverCoffee: Nazareth News: Budget Cuts - And So It BeginsRossRNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11965235318530492231noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post-66657315459021088272011-04-15T09:13:51.821-04:002011-04-15T09:13:51.821-04:00NOC, financial crisis, we have to open that can of...NOC, financial crisis, we have to open that can of worms, but it is not the only one.<br /><br />In addition, we should:<br /><br />-Cut some of the administrator positions. We have more than we need at this point.<br /><br />-Freeze pay raises across the board, meaning not a cut in the amount, but zero, like the rest of the working world.<br /><br />-Teachers and administrators need to start NazoRanterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620054675140860325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post-77781999474323654772011-04-14T23:08:28.266-04:002011-04-14T23:08:28.266-04:00@ NazoRanter: I agree, the admin taking half the p...@ NazoRanter: I agree, the admin taking half the planned increase and asking teachers to take a freeze is simply wrong - and rather arrogant. Maybe it ought to be Russian Roulette style. We give the Admin the half planned raise, but in exchange two administrators positions are eliminated at random; or they can all take a reduction of say 6% since they have kept getting raises while everyone else RossRNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11965235318530492231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post-31400409562515383352011-04-14T22:29:16.529-04:002011-04-14T22:29:16.529-04:00Please consider coming out to our meeting Friday n...Please consider coming out to our meeting Friday night April 15th at 7:00PM upstairs at the Nazareth Center for the Arts (old firehouse).<br /><a href="http://ccnasd.org/" rel="nofollow">CC-NASD</a><br /><br />This whole situation could have been avoided and prepared for beginning two years ago:<br /><a href="http://ccnasd.org/where-did-the-money-go/" rel="nofollow">Where Did The Money Go?</a>Waynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02419749813954782484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post-29445115149531327702011-04-14T12:34:31.988-04:002011-04-14T12:34:31.988-04:00Why is it many surrounding districts are taking pa...Why is it many surrounding districts are taking pay freezes for both teachers as well as administrators, yet last I heard our administrators were just taking less of a pay raise. That is just SO big of them.<br /><br />I will open the can of worms here and advocate for a pay to play program. They vast majority of these kids did not start sports when they got to school, so parents had to pay forNazoRanterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04620054675140860325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15508446.post-20695086656977857302011-04-13T13:43:44.649-04:002011-04-13T13:43:44.649-04:00What is really sad is that the people do not take ...What is really sad is that the people do not take into account the TOTAL DEBT that is out there. While the Federal government is $14trillion the total National Debt is in excess of $52 trillion. I have yet to see or hear anything that tells me we can continue to sustain this debt. The only place to get that money is out of our pockets. The school districts are not only an economic mess they are aThe Battle Cry of Freedomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00375663013875506308noreply@blogger.com