It gave teachers a choice between a traditional defined benefit plan and a hybrid plan that combined a less - generous defined benefit with a defined contribution component. (educationnext.org)
We observe teacher choices between the traditional defined benefit plan and the hybrid plan during two time periods: 1996 — 1997 and 2008 — 2010. (caldercenter.org)
Independent educator associations are dedicated to putting students first, to treating educators as the professionals, and to providing teachers a choice in professional associations. (aaeteachers.org)