• Mackinac Center for Public Policy
  • Issues
    • Bills & Votes
    • Budget & Taxes
    • Capitol News
    • Education
    • Health Care
    • Labor
    • Legal Foundation
    • Property Rights
    • Regulation
  • Right-to-Work
  • CapCon
  • MCLF
  • Votes
  • Donate
  • Databases
    • School
    • Labor
    • Tax Breaks
  • Share
    • Twitter
    • Facebook
    • Email
    • Mobile
    • RSS
  • Home
  • Publications
    • Videos
    • Blog
    • Studies
    • More …
  • Events
  • Press Room
  • Site Map
  • About Us
    • Purpose
    • Contact
    • Personnel
    • Directions
    • Employment
    • More …
  • Donate
Video

Teacher Pension Reform: The Myth of 'Transition Costs'

By Dan Armstrong, published on July 3, 2012

The Michigan Senate and House have proposed two separate bills to reform the school pension system, which is billions underfunded. Which one is best for ensuring retirees receive what they were promised? Assistant Director of Fiscal Policy James Hohman talks about the costs and options for fixing the old, expensive system.

More by Dan Armstrong

Michigan Legislature Passes Right-to-Work Bills
The Murky Role of MERC in SEIU Scheme

Tools

  • Email
  • Print
  • Donate

Share More …

Related Media

The Unstable Funding Myth

The Savings Myth

The Foundation Allowance Myth

Myth 5: The Unequal Funding Myth

Michael Van Beek's Testimony on School Funding

Kent School Privatization Lawsuit

The Underfunded Myth

School Health Insurance Database

Voices of Right-to-Work: The Mackinac Center Investigates

MCLF Press Conference: Taylor Teachers Sue Union and District

Taylor Teachers Fight Union Insecurity Clause

Making Michigan Home Again: Rick Wadel's Story

Union Conservatives On Right-to-Work

Mackinac Center on Fox Business: MEA Contract Extensions

Elkhart, Indiana: A Right-to-Work Recovery

Mackinac Center
  • Home
  • Search
  • Site Map
  • About Us
  • Donate
  • Terms of Use
  • ©2012
    Mackinac Center for Public Policy
  • Phone: 989-631-0900
  • Publications and Sites
  • This Week at Mackinac
  • Michigan Capitol Confidential
  • MichiganVotes
  • Michigan Education Digest
  • Studies Videos
  • Mackinac Center Legal Foundation
  • The Overton Window
  • MichiganScience
  • Give
  • Learn how you can help the Mackinac Center provide incisive, accurate and timely analysis of critical policy issues.
  • Connect
  • Sign up for email
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • RSS

Copyright © 2012 Mackinac Center for Public Policy
www.mackinac.org