Sentences with phrase «bring average teacher»

«Today, I am following through on that promise and introducing an aggressive education budget that will bring average teacher pay to more than $ 50,000 for the first time in state history.»

At a press conference Tuesday afternoon, House Speaker Tim Moore, R - Cleveland, and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, R - Rockingham, said part of the adjustment to the 2017 biennium budget will bring average teacher salary to about $ 53,600 next year.

It's an important year for teacher raises, as many public education advocates point out recent pay increases passed on by GOP leadership in the legislature have brought the average teacher pay in North Carolina to just 42nd in the nation, with average pay of more than $ 47,000.

Not exact matches

He finds that replacing the least effective 5 to 8 percent of all teachers with average teachers would bring the U.S. to a level of student achievement equivalent to that of Canada, and replacing the least effective 7 to 12 percent of teachers with those of average effectiveness would «move the United States to the level of the highest - performing countries in the world, such as Finland.»

So, it is frustrating to discover within this survey, posted on the website of the School Choice Campaign, a flagship project of the Centre for Civil Society to bring about reforms in schools in India, a high rate of attrition among teachers in the developing world, which averages about 19 % across the countries studied.

Former Governor Jim Hunt put forth his own idea for compensating teachers — go back to the model he adopted during his tenure, when he brought teacher salaries up to the national average in just four years» time.

The latest plan includes paying beginning teachers more while also bringing the rest of the state's teachers into the fold by providing them with a two percent pay increase on average.

[6] when he brought teacher salaries up to the national average in just four years» time: http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/04/3504498/former-gov-jim-hunt-heres-how.html

GOP Senate leaders ordered a new formula that would require schools to bring their average class sizes in grades K - 3 in line with the state's prescribed teacher - student ratio, which varies by grade.

He said it would bring teacher pay to the national average in five years.

That means the General Assembly has provided districts with enough teachers to bring the average class size down from 21 students to 19.4 students.

The state made great strides to professionalizing the teaching force, bringing the state's average teacher salary nearly up to the national average even as the state was forced to hire many novice teachers to keep pace with enrollment increases.

Sutton Trust research has shown that England would become one of the top five education performers in the world within 10 years if the performance of the country's least effective 10th of teachers were brought up to the national average.