Teacher Bonuses

Teacher Bonuses In Idaho To Depend On Parents

AP | By JESSIE L. BONNER | Posted 12.30.2011

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BOISE, Idaho -- Parents across Idaho will now play a role in whether or not their child's teacher gets a raise. Teacher bonuses in more than two doze...

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Even More D.C. Teachers Accepting Bonuses Amid Cheating Probe

Posted 11.13.2011

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More highly rated teachers in D.C. Public Schools are accepting performance-based bonuses than in the past, American University Radio WAMU reports. ...

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Should Teachers Earn Performance-Based Bonuses? NYC And Study Says...

The Huffington Post | Emmeline Zhao | Posted 09.17.2011

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Teachers who receive cash incentives don't prove to have more positive attitudes toward their work, nor do they yield better performing students, acco...

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Kentucky Bill Aims To Reward Math And Science Teachers With Extra Cash

AP | Bruce Schreiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- A bill seeking to reward Kentucky teachers with extra money for guiding students through advanced math and science classes won ...

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Teacher Bonuses Don't Affect Student Test Scores: Vanderbilt Study

AP | DORIE TURNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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ATLANTA — Offering big bonuses to teachers failed to raise students' test scores in a three-year study released Tuesday that calls into question...

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