Teacher Compensation, 1996-2006

Report by Center for American Progress, "Teacher Pay Reforms: The Political Implications of Recent Research," December 2006; AFT resolution, "Part-Time Faculty Compensation and Benefits," n.d.; commentary by AFT vice president Adam Urbanski, "Merit Pay Won't Work in School," Education Week on the Web, January 15, 1997; untitled article on merit pay, by Al Shanker, May 13, 1997; materials by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE) Teacher Compensation Project, September 30, 1998; report by CPRE, "School-Based Performance Award Designs: A Case Study," October 1996; Teacher Magazine article, "Rethinking Teacher Pay," April 1998; materials re Newark Central School District pay-for-performance plan, including evaluation forms, tentative contract agreement, and descriptive cover letter, 1996; letter to Toni Cortese from national board certified teacher at Moscow School District 281, Idaho, asking for recommendations for compensation committee, December 5, 1996