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Peer reviewedBallou, Dale; Podgursky, Michael – Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1993
According to data from the 1987-88 Schools and Staffing Survey (56,000 public and 1,500 private school teachers), those in districts with merit pay are not demoralized or hostile toward it. Teachers of disadvantaged and low achieving students support it. Private school teachers favor it more than public school teachers do. (SK)
Descriptors: Merit Pay, Private Schools, Public Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Download full textPodgursky, Michael; Mishel, Lawrence – National Council on Teacher Quality, 2005
Over the past year, two economists--Michael Podgursky, currently Middlebush Professor and Chairman in the Departmentof Economics at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and Lawrence Mishel, President of the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.--have been debating whether or not teachers are adequately paid, at least compared to other…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Private Schools, Fringe Benefits, Unions
