https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/98 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3769 <p>Al Shanker states that teachers should take charge of education reform rather than waiting for legislators with little to no expertise to write mandates that make little sense and are nearly impossible to meet. He cites three areas that should be addressed: increasing teacher pay, reducing class size, and giving teachers more time to grade work and plan lessons. Yet, Shanker said this would cost more money than they can ever realistically expect to receive. So what is the answer, he asks? <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3769" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3769#comments American Federation of Teachers Clinton, Bill, 1946- Educational Change Educational Policy Lieberman, Myron, 1919- Merit Pay National Education Association Shanker, Albert Teacher Certification Test Bias Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:29:48 -0500 jruss 3769 at https://reuther.wayne.edu