FYI I saw this article in a newsletter that I receive. Thought you might be
interested. Judy
Some California Teachers Will Reject State Bonuses
Some teachers in California say they'll refuse performance bonuses issued by
the state for helping raise school scores on the state Academic Performance
Index. Protesters say the awards encourage unhealthy competition between
teachers and unfairly punishes those who teach in poor schools. The San
Jose Mercury News (5/14), The Sacramento Bee (5/14)
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From: Heather Leal <rayleal@earthlink.net>
To: ArtsEdNet Talk <artsednet@lists.getty.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 7:17 PM
Subject: Re: artsednet digest: May 10, 2001
> In California you get a one time bonus of $10,000. Not bad.
> Heather
>
> Meredith Noland wrote:
> >
> > Janice,
> > You said in your message that the money sure looks good. i
> > am a second year teacher and have never heard of getting more
> > money for national certification.
>
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