Teacher’s association irritated with state’s criteria for incentive program

Wed, August 22, 2007 
Posted in Alaska News

The President of National Education Association Alaska is blasting the state’s new performance incentive program, calling it ‘fundamentally unfair’ to schools in urban areas. The program started last year. It pays teachers a bonus at schools where the students show improvements in their “No Child Left Behind” test scores.

David Shurtleff, APRN - Anchorage

 
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