Benefits Quote by Chris Christie

One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health…

— Chris Christie

One teacher recently retired with a half-million dollars after 30 years of working hard, caring, dedicating herself and totally immensing herself in the problems…

— Milton Berle

We don't pay our teachers what they're worth.

— Tate Reeves

To encourage more top-caliber students to choose teaching, teachers should be paid a lot more, with starting salaries more in the range of $60,000…

— Arne Duncan

“if teachers didn’t receive any base salary at all, but they were given $25 every time one of their students tattled on someone, they…

— John Pearson

The last thing we need to do, relating to teachers, is the key to a good education in this country is a strong teacher.…

— Bill Richardson

“Great teachers should be paid like doctors or corporate attorneys. I worry about what will happen to our economy and our democracy if we…

— Ninive Clements Calegari

I mean, look, teachers don't do their job for the money, obviously, because we pay them ridiculously little amounts for what they put in.…

— Phil McGraw

We gotta figure out a way to pay our teachers more. They're like surrogate parents away from home. They have such a huge responsibility…

— Justin Timberlake

Teachers need to be paid like professionals.

— Geoffrey Canada

The problem is that because the voucher wouldn't necessarily keep up with health care inflation, it was estimated that this would cost the average…

— Barack Obama

Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.

— Jeb Bush