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Kentucky's largest school district had to cancel class for two days so it could overhaul a 'disastrous' new bus system that left kids on buses until 10 p.m. (www.businessinsider.com)
submitted 1 year ago by alphacyberranger to c/technology
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[–] bladerunnerspider -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

*The pay John Q. Public is offering.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh, it’s a publicly-funded position? Then the drivers ought to work for free, right? Why, it’s practically welfare if the taxpayer is footing the bill! (/s I hope is obvious)

[–] bladerunnerspider 1 points 1 year ago

Tax payers determine the amount of taxes their school districts receive to pay employees and make capital expenditures. The community needs to offer more pay, be more affordable, or suffer the consequences of under funded districts.