Merit Pay. ERIC Fact Sheet.

Pine, Patricia

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ERIC Number: ED248241

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1983-Oct

Pages: 3

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Merit Pay. ERIC Fact Sheet.

Pine, Patricia

This two-page information review discusses the controversy over merit pay for teachers. The incidence and characteristics of merit pay programs are considered as well as the advantages and disadvantages of such programs. The question of whether merit pay is instrumental in improving teaching is raised. A list of 17 references is provided. (JD)

Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Merit Pay, Program Evaluation, Recognition (Achievement), Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Improvement, Teacher Salaries

Publication Type: ERIC Publications

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Language: English

Sponsor: National Inst. of Education (ED), Washington, DC.

Authoring Institution: ERIC Clearinghouse on Teacher Education, Washington, DC.

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