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Monday, June 2, 2008

You want good teachers? Then pay them extra

Farrah Tomazin June 2, 2008
Other related coverageOverseas teacher drive urged Canberra urged to take charge AdvertisementIn schools, resistance to performance pay is finally waning.
WHEN Premier John Brumby and education union chief Mary Bluett last month announced a new wage deal for Victorian teachers, it was hailed as the best enterprise bargaining agreement in 25 years.
So happy were both parties that they sealed the deal with a kiss: an unusual yet potent symbol that, after 14 months of negotiations, three state-wide teacher strikes and five weeks of rolling school stoppages, the dispute was finally over.
But now that the dust has settled, cracks have emerged in the $2 billion agreement.

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