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Oklahoma House panel passes teacher performance pay measure

By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
Published: 2/8/2010 1:28 PM
Last Modified: 2/8/2010 1:31 PM

OKLAHOMA CITY – A House panel on Monday passed a measure that would create a pilot teacher performance pay program.

House Bill 2836 would be contingent on the state's successful effort to obtain federal Race to the Top grant funds, said Rep. Earl Sears, R-Bartlesville, the author.

The measure passed the House Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee by a vote of 12-0.

By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

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Oklahoma House panel passes teacher performance pay measure

OKLAHOMA CITY – A House panel on Monday passed a measure that would create a pilot teacher performance pay program.

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