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Paying teachers what they're worth.


Salaries for teachers are best in New Jersey, according to according to
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 the Census Bureau Noun 1. Census Bureau - the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
Bureau of the Census
. The bureau took data from 2001 and found the national average teacher salary was $43,300. New Jersey was the highest at $$3,300; Connecticut was next at $52,700; California followed at $52,500; New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 was fourth at $52,000; and Michigan came in fifth at $50,700. South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W).  paid the least, $30,300. Meanwhile in Minnesota, Governor Tim Pawlenty is proposing to pay "super teachers" as much as $100,000 a year at the state's most challenged schools. The governor's plan would pump millions of money into pilot projects to see if basing teacher pay on student performance pays off.
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Title Annotation:Stateline
Publication:State Legislatures
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Dec 1, 2003
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