Ronald Reagan: “Teachers should be paid and promoted on the basis of their competence…”

On the recordDecember 7, 1983

Teachers should be paid and promoted on the basis of their competence and merit.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the National Forum on Excellence in Education in Indianapolis, Indiana

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Ronald Reagan: “Teachers should be paid and promoted on the basis of their competence and merit.”