Compensation for National Board Certified Teachers in Georgia
We the undersigned petition for continued compensation for current National Board Certified Teachers in the state of Georgia. Upon attaining National Board Certification, we were granted a salary incr... continue reading »
"We count on these additional funds. If you take away this increase, many of us would have to take a huge pay cut. In these times, when many of our family members are losing their jobs this pay cut would be detrimental to our families. We proved ourselves "
"Please review the data by the National Research Council that found that students taught by National Board Certified Teachers make higher gains on achievement tests than students taught by teachers who have not applied and those who did not achieve certifi"
"Please support and recognize us! We have worked through a rigorous process. As accomplished teachers, we have made a difference in our students' achievements."
"ALL NBCT teachers should be supported and compensated. There are many of us out here working hard in our schools to help lift them out of Needs Improvement. Why then would our state government not reward teachers working in schools not on the list? Isn't "
"Why does it make sense to CUT the pay of your most accomplished teachers???"
"I saw what it takes to achieve this level of certification as I have several friends earn it. To take away their reward for such hard work is unconcionable. They worked too hard to not be recognized. Their efforts benefit these children every day."
"all teachers need to be paid more, not less!"
"They worked so hard to received this esteemed certification, it should not be taken away! If you are going to take it then grandfather it and let the people that have it already keep it!"
