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School districts, lawmakers clash over teacher pay

Ben Giles//May 25, 2018//

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School districts, lawmakers clash over teacher pay

School districts, lawmakers clash over teacher pay

Ben Giles//May 25, 2018//

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Tags: K-12 education, Warren Petersen, J.D. Mesnard, Ken Hicks, Chuck Essigs, Steve Smith, school districts, education funding, Arizona Association of School Business Officials, local control, Republicans, doug ducey, education, Sonny Borrelli, teacher pay, pay raises, Peoria Unified School District, Judy Burges

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