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Education

Public Vs. Private College Alumni Pay Gap Smaller In Jacksonville

Ryan Benk

Recently released federal data show a widening salary gap between private-college graduates and their public-school counterparts.But in Jacksonville, both…

President Obama has proposed a rule requiring requiring overtime pay for more workers. The plan has drawn fire from many employers.

Politics

Debate Begins: New OT Rules Will Raise Wages — Or Kill Jobs

Marilyn Geewax

The Labor Department plans to change a rule so that 5 million more Americans will be able to collect overtime pay. Business groups say the change will hurt hiring, but labor groups are applauding.

Education

Duval School Board Approves Performance Pay, Raises For Teachers

Saphara Harrell

Jacksonville teachers will now be paid based on student performance after an agreement between the Duval County School Board and the Duval Teachers United…

Table 3. Districts by lifetime earnings and years to high annual salaries Rank: 98 District: Duval County (FL) Years to adjusted maximum salary benchmark ($68,000): 24 years Adjusted starting salary: $39,059 Adjusted ending salary: $69,427 Adjusted lifeti

Education

Study Shows Duval County Ranks Among Lowest In Teacher Salaries

Rhema Thompson

UPDATED 11:30 a.m.: This story has been updated with responses from Duval Schools Superintendent Nikolai Vitti. A new study shows lifetime earnings for…

Education

State Inspector General Recommends Limits On State College Presidents Pay

Sean Birch

In a report issued Monday, Governor Rick Scott's inspector general Melinda Miguel recommended that salary parameters be established for Florida college…