Why Bud Spillane Is Making Merit Pay a Test of Leadership.

Spillane, Robert R.

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ERIC Number: EJ356743

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Why Bud Spillane Is Making Merit Pay a Test of Leadership.

Spillane, Robert R.

Executive Educator, v9 n7 p20-21,29 Jul 1987

Outlines five myths used as arguments against teacher merit pay. While teacher preparation, salaries, and evaluation are essential elements of performance pay plans, they should not be isolated from related issues. Includes a sidebar on problems the Fairfax County (Virginia) merit pay plan is encountering with the teacher union. (MD)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Merit Pay, Personnel Policy, Recognition (Achievement), Teacher Evaluation, Unions, Wages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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