>Keep teachers off school boards
Is it wrong, or rather, a conflict, for a fifth grade teacher to also serve as a paid municipal councilman?
Yes. So says one of the planks of Gov. Chris Christie’s ethics proposal.
But how about if that same teacher sits as an unpaid member of the local board of education?
There’s nothing wrong with that at all, at least according to the proposal the governor unveiled last week.
Does he have it backwards? (Snowflack, Daily Record)