@VincentXVespa @a_musingcat @eatrichpeepl quality of teaching is hard to measure bec quality of learner outweighs teacher impact... and teachers unions have tended to push for pay by seniority rather than pay for performance
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Reply · Aug 9, 2023@a_musingcat what proof do we have that "better" teachers would have much of an impact?Reply · Sep 18, 2025@moultano is it inevitable? you could reward teachers by the top decile of test scores rather than the average or bottomReply · Nov 28, 2023@eigenrobot sigh, idk why ppl let teachers act like such petty tyrants... like, the student learning & growing is the important thing, all the…Reply · Dec 27, 2022@MattiasInSpace I mean, I really don’t like the “teacher-student” vibe so at least some experience is useful?