By Wallace Umber Los Angeles
It seems that Scrooge is still alive and kicking. In Monday’s issue (“School contribution ineptitude,” March 12, page 4), we read that Boyd Willams is protesting a measly 5 percent raise for our teachers. In the same issue, we read of 55-percent and 91-percent increases in rental units. Shouldn’t teacher salary increases be geared to the rise in housing costs?
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 22, 2007. Read the original PDF.