NCAE President Tamika Walker Kelly on the State Health Plan changes and the budget stalemate
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NCAE President Tamika Walker Kelly (Courtesy photo)
The recent action of the State Health Plan Board to raise employee premiums at a time in which teacher and state employee salaries remain stagnant is causing great concern in many circles – especially among the employees who will see their take-home pay decline even further.
Indeed, as became clear in a recent conversation with the President of the North Carolina Association of Educators, Tamika Walker Kelly, these developments can be seen, especially when combined with recent actions in Washington, as just the latest in what amounts to an ongoing ideological war on public schools.