The Insider Podcast discussed the Rockwood teacher pay issue, where union members voted 89% approval for a 10% salary increase over two years. A University of Missouri study revealed 78% of teachers considered leaving since 2020 due to pandemic challenges and political pressures. The conversation highlighted the need for merit-based pay tied to performance rather than longevity. A 2017 study showed improved teacher cooperation after merit pay. The panel debated the effectiveness of testing, peer reviews, and parental feedback in evaluating teachers. They also mentioned the Teacher of the Year nominations, due by April 7th, with prizes including an iPad and a gift basket.Subscribe to Mid Rivers Newsmagazine!Join Our NewsletterFacebook | Instagram

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