BILLY HARPER: "As a former member of the Prichard Committee, I agree that teacher pay should be a priority of the next administration. ... [W]e must find incentives to motivate college students to enter these fields upon graduation. We need to evaluate this process annually and solicit input from the education community ... . Billy Harper understands the need for teacher incentives, though he wants to study the issue.
ERNIE FLETCHER: "Our first priority is to give all teachers additional opportunities. I have made it a goal to bring teacher compensation in Kentucky to parity with our surrounding states, ... . I have proposed rewarding teachers for doing additional work to improve student achievement. Ernie wants increased teacher incentives.
ANNE NORTHUP: "We must find a way to attract highly skilled teachers into the classroom, so that we can improve the content of our math and science courses ... . Several different approaches can be taken, and providing increased compensation for math and science teachers is one way ... . Anne supports increased pay for math and science teachers.
Friday, May 4, 2007
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