Eighth grade science teacher Melissa Blondun works with a student at Salem Middle School, in Apex, N.C.. (edweek.org)
This year's recipients are Amy Smith, an English teacher Charlestown High School; and Laura Sylvan, a seventh and eighth grade science teacher at the Graham and Parks School in Cambridge. (gse.harvard.edu)
Farragut Middle School eighth grade science teacher Mark Taylor believes he was unfairly denied a bonus after his value - added estimate was based on the standardized test scores of 22 of his 142 students. (vamboozled.com)