Saturday, March 5, 2011

Merit Pay

"N.J. residents support factoring student test scores into teacher evaluations, poll finds," by Simone Sebastianm The Star-Ledger. March 5, 2011.

After given a poll, most New Jerseyans said that they disapproved of tenure and supported the idea of having students' test performances as a factor in teacher evaluation and pay. Education Commissioner Christopher Cerf proposed a plan to reform the teacher evaluation system. The plan includes eliminating automatic tenure and having students' test performances determine teachers' salaries and tenure status.

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