Category: Media Coverage
A government watchdog website, SeeThroughNY.org, Wednesday released a list of 2010 salaries for all public school employees across New York State. The goal of the website is to offer NY residents a clearer view of how their tax dollars are spent. Read More
A new study of school district salaries finds more than 300 Rochester City School District employees earning six figures, a far larger number than in the comparably-sized Buffalo district. The study was done by the Albany-based Empire Center for Publ Read More
The debate over capping property taxes is emerging as a crucial test of Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo's relationship with the other Democratic heavyweight in Albany, Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver. As a candidate, Mr. Cuomo said he would rein in proper Read More
The salaries of all school district employees outside of New York City are available on a website. On Wednesday, The Empire Center's SeeThroughNY.net website released a database of 2009-2010 teacher pay and other school employee salaries. Westches Read More
The Empire Center uploaded a database of 2009-2010 teacher pay and other school employee salaries to it's SeeThroughNY.net website. The study found the highest compensation paid in the New York City suburbs of Westchester County and on Long Island. Read More
Nine of the 10 highest-paid K-12 school employees in New York State are found on Long Island, according to figures for the state fiscal year that ended June 30 - and the top four are current or former district superintendents who each pocketed more t Read More