PFD-Dec2009

Resolved: That merit pay based on student achievement should be a significant component of K-12 teacher compensation in United States public schools.
Research Resources: Forensics Online Pay Based on Test Scores? NEA Today The Teaching Penalty: Teacher Pay Losing Ground Myths and Facts about Educator Pay Fact Sheet on NEA's Views An Evaluation of the Teacher Advancement Program in Chicago NEA Ensuring Teacher Quality

Motivation Fairness Improves Focus on Priorities (Basics) Attracts Better Teacher-Candidates

Cheating/Divisiveness Fairness (Control) Testing is Bogus Unfair to Needy Students Can't Measure Merit through Student Test Scores

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