Pay teachers for performance and taking hard jobs, not just for years in the classroom.

Merit pay raised students' scores in Dallas. Now Superintendent Mike Miles is bringing it to Houston.

The foolish idea that teaching kids less math will advance "equity" has spread from California, which has adopted watered-down guidelines...

You get what you pay for, writes Hannah Putnam on the NCTQ blog. Bonuses persuaded highly effective teachers to take jobs at...