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Originally Posted by Flickered Flame
As an educator in this province, what I've found interesting is that the WRA is proposing merit pay for teachers, basically the better a teacher's students do on a standardized test, the more pay the teacher would receive.
This goes against everything teachers have been working on for the past 3-5 years in terms of assessment. Standardized tests were/are coming to an end, if the PCs win this election. Or at least that is the hope.
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How do you objectively compare students without standardized tests? Assessments you can have confidence in crucial for university entrance and scholarships and such.