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ERIC Number: EJ291264
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Facets: Tenure Law vs. Merit Pay.
English Journal, v73 n1 p20-23 Jan 1984
Four contributors discuss the difficulty of instituting a fair merit pay system, the threat merit pay may pose to teachers' academic freedom and job security, and possible solutions to the merit pay dilemma, such as a tenure/merit pay option, evaluation by a central board, or by peers. (MM)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Experience, Incentives, Master Teachers, Merit Pay, Recognition (Achievement), Seniority, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Employment, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Welfare, Tenure
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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