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Peer reviewedMurnane, Richard J.; And Others – Economics of Education Review, 1987
Analyzes changes in the teacher salary schedules of Michigan school districts between 1970 and 1980. Starting salaries decreased by an average of 20 percent over the decade; maximum salaries decreased by 15 percent. Student enrollment changes were a predictor of the changes in maximum salaries. (MLF)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Economic Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
