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Lawmakers Cut Teacher Pay Raises To Five Hundred
Louisiana House approved Rep. Lawrence Gibbs bill to raise teacher pay but cut the proposed annual increase from 1200 to 500 dollars. The vote rejected an amendment to repeal the 1972 cost of living raise authorization, while debates cited funding constraints and educational policy concerns.
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News-Star Capital Bureau
Baton Rouge
Lawrence Gibbs
House
New Orleans
John Hainkel
Gibbs
Conway LaBleu
Lake Charles
Allen Bates
Lafayette
LeBleu
Hainkel
Lamkin
John Ensminger
Charles Grisbaum
Metairie
Mike Thompson
George Fox
Lake Providence
W. J. Bella
St. Mary Parish
Fox
Louisiana
Grisbaum
Armand Brinkhaus
Lafayette Parish
Brinkhaus
Edwin Edwards
Louisiana Teachers Association
Edwards