[Vision2020] Senate Bill 1110 (Education - Pay for Performance)

[Joe Campbell]

Bull. This is just tea party rhetoric. Blaming blacks has become unfashionable, so teachers are the new scapegoats.

We're in trouble because folks like you  -- name less uncompromising zealots -- elected an idiot for two straight terms. He started two wars, which we can't escape, drove up the debt, and ran us into an economic recession. 



On Mar 9, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Glenn Schwaller <vpschwaller at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm - seems to me this is more of a case of the local districts,
> along with students and parents being free of the "rear-ending" that
> has been an ongoing problem ever since the once-useful teachers unions
> became nothing more than a Democratic PAC.  Coupled with the
> restoration of the instructional salary grid which was dismantled in
> 2009.  Now THAT was a pretty effective rear-ending.  And you say "it
> ain't broke"?
> 
> Local control is a rear-ending?  Salary increase is a rear-ending?
> Pay incentives is a rear ending?  Eliminating incompetence and
> rewarding innovation is rear-ending?
> 
> I'll admit to not being totally in favor of the laptop idea.  Better
> to follow the lead of the Clearwater FL idea of Kindles with internet
> access and pre-loaded text books.  Now THERE is innovation!
> 
> GS
> 
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
>> Senate Bill 1110 (Education - Pay for Performance) has passed the Idaho
>> House by a vote of 44 ayes to 28 nays.
>> 
>> Well, now that Idaho's teachers have been legislatively "rear-ended", who
>> is next to "assume the position" of State Scapegoat?
>> 
>> Seeya round town, Moscow.
>> 
>> Tom Hansen
>> Moscow, Idaho
>> 
>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change
>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
>> 
>> - Unknown
>> 
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