Chicago principals say no to Rahm's "merit pay" scheme
The mayor and his Broad Academy-trained CEO,J.C. Brizard, are trying to take a page from the Broad play book -- merit pay for principals.
But Rahm's divide-and-conquer strategies seem to be backfiring. I give him credit for one thing. He appears to have succeeded in doing what I thought couldn't be done -- uniting the city's teachers and principals against him and his top-down, corporate-style reform model.
First his attempted bribery of the city's elementary school teachers to g et them to abandon their union and surrender their own collective bargaining
But Rahm's divide-and-conquer strategies seem to be backfiring. I give him credit for one thing. He appears to have succeeded in doing what I thought couldn't be done -- uniting the city's teachers and principals against him and his top-down, corporate-style reform model.
First his attempted bribery of the city's elementary school teachers to g et them to abandon their union and surrender their own collective bargaining