Posted by Got Out Of Dodge on February 09, 2007 at 12:31:16 (EST):
In Reply to: Re: We're not made of money! posted by bored on February 09, 2007 at 12:12:59 (EST):
: : : : Last I checked Teachers were taxpayers too or would they be exempt?
: : Yes, they should have a vote, but they shouldn't be the ones to decide.
: : They had three people speaking at the meeting, all teachers.
: : What if three cops got up and said things like "I'm embarased to drive these cars." or "We really need to be driving Humvees...for the kids."?
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: : Was any non teacher taxpayers disallowed to speak? Was the meeting open to the public or just teachers?
The meeting was well publicised....There will be others. Read the paper. Each communtiy gets their chance to speak. And anybody that wants to is allowed to speak.