No one has replied to this comment, yet you’ve edited it as though you’re having multiple conversations.

Are you ok?

Most government employees are not elected. Needing the entire state to vote on a ballot initiative to get a raise would make it even harder than it already is for teachers…

This comment was made after the half dozen edits you made clarifying to no one.

We can only wish teachers unions were as powerful as police unions. The world would be very different