What are the teaching unions afraid of in regard to performance related pay?
Geoff Hoon: What performance are we looking at here? We want teachers to be rewarded for teaching and not lose them to other areas, such as administration. We want good teachers to be rewarded for teaching. Norman Lamont: I think the teachers are quite wrong about this. Liz Lynne: I am totally opposed to it. We have to try and persuade the govt that this is not the way forward for teachers. But I don’t think striking is the answer. Frederick Lawton: Rewarding ability is something that no one can argue with. But the way it is to be implemented is wrong. Glen Smyth: A teacher in a particular school is very different and has different demands depending on catchment or location. How do you compare like with like? You said: Do the teachers just want a wage increase? I know a great many work very hard for their living, but in the real world things are a little tougher. For a start we do not get numerous holidays and to be fair the pay support workers get compared to teachers in school positi
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