Understanding the economic landscape of the United States involves a multitude of factors, and one of the most fundamental is ...

Despite the increase in starting salaries, 37% of teachers say they have a moderate or serious problem making a living wage, ...

The Aiken County school board is holding a public hearing May 13 on its proposed budget, which includes a 20 mil increase, ...

the average per-student allocation for instructional salaries was $5,950. Only nine states and the District of Columbia reported spending over $7,000 in that category. New Jersey was one of them.

The $190 billion earmarked for school districts to recover from the pandemic was supposed to trickle out by the end of this ...

This is the last public input meeting before they consider a final approval on May 13th. The budget outlines anticipated revenues and expenditures for the school district.

In addition to the salary money, the contract award includes billions of dollars more for completion and modification of two ...

The Trump Administration has signaled it intends to reconsider the previously enjoined 2024 rule that would have increased the minimum ...

The district contributes an amount equal to nearly 25% of total salaries to the state retirement ... including some in the Columbia area. For comparison, Edgefield County’s rate is 213.32 ...