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New educator credit helping teachers, instructors, counselors.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 17-FEB-03
Format: Online - approximately 834 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: New educator credit helping teachers, instructors, counselors.(teacher spending )

Article Excerpt
According to a Mississippi American Federation of Teachers (MAFT) survey taken several years ago, Mississippi teachers were found to have spent from $500 to as much as $3,500 per year on school supplies.

"Many didn't realize they were spending this much on school supplies. They just felt this was something that had to be done," said MAFT executive director Maryann Graczyk,

Teachers had purchased everything from copy machines to books and filing cabinets for their classrooms and everything in between, and all with their own money. With the help of the federal government's new economic stimulus package, however, teachers are now able to spend a lot less out of pocket. The new law gives K-12 schoolteachers, instructors, counselors, principals and aides in the public...

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