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To: Les H who wrote (182126)2/5/2009 11:21:12 PM
From: marcherRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
where did you get that (dis)information? -g- here's a quick google:

"...The CalSTRS pension system is not integrated with Social Security. CalSTRS members pay 8 percent of their salary toward their retirement benefit, higher than the 6.2 percent contribution rate for workers covered by Social Security..."

calrta.org



To: Les H who wrote (182126)2/6/2009 9:58:27 AM
From: Fiscally ConservativeRespond to of 306849
 
" it's been 20 years or longer since the teachers have been asked to provide more toward their pensions while the taxpayers contributions keep rising."

Care to back that up ? Any link that supports that assumption would be appreciated.