merit pay


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extra pay awarded to an employee on the basis of merit (especially to school teachers)

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The intended audience for Merit Pay includes students, practitioners, and researchers.
The standards provide an objective basis--definitions of acceptable and outstanding levels of performance--for promotions and merit pay increases.
The start of the merit pay plan would be delayed until Jan.
Therefore, we examined the relationship between the merit pay policy effect and PSM in a Chinese school teacher context, as well as the conditions that moderate this relationship.
Ruiz didn't receive a merit pay increase last year, because the council didn't evaluate him.
A straightforward guide to teacher merit pay; encouraging and rewarding schoolwide improvement.
states and school districts have implemented teacher financial-incentive plans, also known as merit pay, with the goal of increasing student achievement.
Proponents of merit pay argue that traditional pay structures reward longevity as much as effectiveness, mediocrity as much as excellence.
ERIC Descriptors: Educational Policy; Enrollment; Public Schools; Teacher Student Ratio; Administrators; Educational Legislation; Federal Legislation; Teacher Salaries; Merit Pay
The report stated that Mark Fields, who runs Ford's operations in North and South America, sent a note last week to 20,000 salaried employees in the United States and Canada confirming that both bonuses and merit pay increases will be offered.
It also establishes merit pay for teachers, limits teacher contracts to one year, and shifts some money from salaries to classroom technology.
On Florida's new merit pay law: "Judging teachers predominantly by test scores is foolish and damaging." -PAUL LOUIS, COMMENTING ON OUR JULY FEATURE "I'M BEING PUNISHED FOR TEACHING THESE KIDS," BY DAVID BALL, VIA FACEBOOK
As education policy churns through fad after fad, merit pay is really hot right now.
The weights (and points) are stated formally in a list of journals accessible to each faculty member as shown in Tables 1 and 2, are linked to the university mission and vision statements, and may even count toward faculty merit pay increases.