In Birmingham, the school district is struggling to fill around 50 teaching spots, including 15 in special education, despite $10,000 signing bonuses for special ed teachers. Jenikka Oglesby, a human resources officer for the district, says the problem owes in part to low salaries in the South that don’t always offset a lower cost of living.
Hmm :centrist: socdem idea, maybe just pay the teachers more using the :brrrrrrrrrrrr:
Write a bill which would have the federal government cut a $1500 check every month to everyone with a teaching license and tell Congress it's a means tested ubi bill
Hire a think tank to throw enough buzzwords at them, and you could probably get some actually good policies if you phrase it as a really stupid one
that's just wild enough to work. Introducing the 9/11 Remembrance Bring Our Boys Home Bill (it closes every foreign military base).
I've spent enough time with DC and Ottawa shithead representatives and lanyards alike to know that the easiest way to get them on board with an idea is to phrase it like it's a combination of two things they like.