This is very true. Also, most non teachers don’t realize that the harder working teachers get the tougher assignments, kids with learning disabilities that aren’t always going to make top marks.
Yes! So how is progress determined to grant the merit pay? I don’t know. But, I am interested to see how powers that be decide to set up their programs.
I think the best way would be to have the local levels determine this because they are going to have the best basis on which to make that decision, but even that will be a cause for bias in school districts. I honestly believe the only way to get rid of bad teachers is to get rid of tenure.
This is very true. Also, most non teachers don’t realize that the harder working teachers get the tougher assignments, kids with learning disabilities that aren’t always going to make top marks.
Yes! So how is progress determined to grant the merit pay? I don’t know. But, I am interested to see how powers that be decide to set up their programs.
I think the best way would be to have the local levels determine this because they are going to have the best basis on which to make that decision, but even that will be a cause for bias in school districts. I honestly believe the only way to get rid of bad teachers is to get rid of tenure.