tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23751890.post860928488244897654..comments2024-01-28T09:27:20.490-06:00Comments on Century of the Common Iowan: Thoughts on Improving Teacher Qualitynoneed4thneedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00722983760373724246noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23751890.post-41749807535939432362008-12-22T17:06:00.000-06:002008-12-22T17:06:00.000-06:00I will write a follow up later, but my fear with p...I will write a follow up later, but my fear with pay for performance in education is that it will take all collaboration out of teacher. It will pit one teacher against another in each school because one class's test scores will be compared to the test scores of another class's.<BR/><BR/>To improve education we must increase collaboration between teachers, administrators, parents, and communities.noneed4thneedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722983760373724246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23751890.post-73291820463553277182008-12-18T22:16:00.000-06:002008-12-18T22:16:00.000-06:00I read that article--it was a good read and, as yo...I read that article--it was a good read and, as you say, thought-provoking. I don't know what to think about some of his points, because education policy is not my strong suit. But it is definitely worth a read.desmoinesdemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18015258822622884107noreply@blogger.com