“No, I'm not concerned. I think they need to make more than they do now anyway. Children are our greatest asset. I think all teachers should make more money.”

— Jeff Morris, restaurant manager, Lawrence

“Yes, a little bit. If we are paying to go to school, they need to spend their time in the classroom and not in their office.”

— Cassie Locke, waitress, Lawrence

“Yes. That sounds unfair. I really hope there is a good reason why.”

— Jesse Torneden, Kansas University junior, Lawrence

“No. I don't think they get paid enough as it is. I think it's great if they are getting paid more.”

— Rebecca Bruce, KU senior, Lawrence