Sunday Leftovers
March 9, 2014Ed Week Explains TEAM’s Purchase of Newark’s 18th Av. School
March 12, 2014Are NJ Teacher Pensions Really “Dead?”
No idea, but this Jersey blogger warns that, according to actuarial reports, teachers invested in the state pension plan will endure “Detroit-type ‘adjustments to their pensions because (emphases really his own:
THE PLAN BARELY HAS 50% OF THE ASSETS NECESSARY TO ANNUITIZE ONLY (YES ONLY) THE RETIREES WITH THE OTHER 475,000 PARTICIPANTS HAVING LESS THAN NOTHING.
The writer adds that “after thirteen years of exploding liabilities, stagnant assets, and contribution-shirking subsidized by prior taxpayers, this plan is dead…”