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Originally Posted by Mr.Coffee
I'm actually ok if teachers are paid well. I think it's a tough job and they probably deserve it. Especially now that I have kids I have this perspective, I just wish it was a little more rewarding for the good, punishing for the bad is all. Makes no sense to have a system that breeds complacency, it literally isn't in the best interests of anybody (I'd argue even including the bad teachers that would get canned in a revised system, that'd be good for them).
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With smaller class sizes you'd have an easier time quantifying the impact of a good teacher or a bad one, making it easier to weed out the bad ones and reward the good ones.
When there's 35 ####heads in a room it's tough to get a sense who is contributing what.