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Test scores benefit eStem teachers

Students' improvements earn merit pay for schools' educators

Photo by Karen E. Segrave

Mandy Ellis, a teacher at eStem Public Charter Elementary School, grabs her bonus paycheck Monday, when all three eStem charter schools passed out more than $400,000 in merit pay.

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The test results are in. Students made achievement gains. And, as a result, every classroom teacher at the three new eStem Public Charter Schools in downtown Little Rock on Monday received merit awards of at least $5,565.


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This article was published July 14, 2009 at 5:18 a.m.

Arkansas, Pages 9, 14 on 07/14/2009

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swillbanks says...

Great Job eSTEM teachers!! I am proud to say my son is benefiting from the programs eSTEM offers!! He doesn't mind the longer days/school year and more challenges - he loves being part of something new, different and successful! Keep up the good work.

July 14, 2009 at 9:43 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

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