PPT Slide
- Estimates indicate that it would take somewhere around $286 million to bring teachers’ pay up to the Southern average, and close to $280 million to bring university funding up to the average of Southern peers.
- This cannot be accomplished incrementally, because the average is a moving target and increases each year.
- The tax plan is not revenue-neutral nor is it tied to specific expenditure reform so that a clear picture of impact on state services is not available.