Should Texas Teacher Receive a Mandatory Raise or Not?
Dallas Morning News In the article "Here's Why Every Texas Teacher Shouldn't Get a $5,000 Raise" written by The Dallas Morning News, the editorial discusses the possible negative effects of the Senate Bill 3 which effectively raises teachers' salary by $5,000 by the beginning of next year. The article is not written by one sole author but written collectively by the editorial board and serves as the voice and opinion of The Dallas Morning News. The Dallas Morning News is one of the twenty largest paid circulations in the United States, with subscribers of around 271,900 and has received numerous awards, one prestige award received was the George Polk Awards for education reporting. I believe this article is intended for Texas legislature and the tax payers of Texas to be aware of the impacts of the bill on their public school system. The article states the benefits of using a merit system for teachers' by rewarding the higher performing teachers to keep