The teachers in Lee, Massachusetts, received merit pay for higher scores, funded by the Gates Foundation. In a letter to the Berkshire Eagle, they explained why they rejected the money. http://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/ci_24675094/letter-no-merit-pay-lee-p-teachers Letter: No merit pay for Lee A.P. teachers To the editor of THE EAGLE: While we appreciate the article “Investing in students’ futures” (Eagle, … Continue reading Teachers in Lee, MA, Return Merit Pay