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Saturday, February 4, 2012

Jersey Jazzman: Jesus Wants Your Kid's Teacher To Be Broke

Jersey Jazzman: Jesus Wants Your Kid's Teacher To Be Broke:

Jesus Wants Your Kid's Teacher To Be Broke

It was only a matter of time before one of them tried this:
A Republican State Senator from Alabama claimed this week that keeping teacher salaries low is actually an order from the Christian deity figure, imparted in ancient texts written by Jewish tribesmen thousands of years ago.
Speaking at a prayer breakfast recently, Alabama state Senator Shadrack McGill praised giving pay raises to politicians, saying that it helps to prevent bribery. Then he shifted gears and went in the opposite direction with regards to teachers, arguing against a bill