1499:(a) After the effective date of this 2008 Act, pay raises for public school teachers shall be based upon each teacher's classroom performance and not related or connected to his or her seniority. If a school district reduces its teaching staff, the district shall retain the teachers who are most qualified to teach the specific subjects, which they will be assigned to teach. A determination as to which teacher is most qualified shall be based upon each teacher's past classroom experience successfully teaching the specific subject(s) or class, as well his or her as academic training in the relevant subject matter.
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1502:(b) This 2008 Act shall be called the "Kids First Act" and shall supersede any previously existing law, rule, or policy with which it conflicts. This Act shall not be implemented in a manner so as to violate or impair the obligation of any contract in existence as of the effective date of this Act, but shall govern later extensions to those contracts and new contracts entered into after the effective date of this Act.
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The goal of the initiative was to create a new Oregon state statute mandating that only "classroom performance" — not seniority, additional duties, qualifications, advanced degrees, or additional training — would determine teachers' pay raises. It would also mandate that the "most qualified" teachers
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to conduct an investigation into how some of the signatures on the measure were collected. Bill
Bradbury, the Secretary of State has said, "...most all of the initiatives Oregon voters will decide this fall got there through practices that are now illegal. But those practices were legal at the time
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that argued, "Absent serious structural reforms such as school-level competition, paying for performance in the classroom may be the best way to stimulate higher academic achievement among our K-12 public school students."
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be retained under employment, replacing seniority as a major consideration. "Classroom performance" and "most qualified" are not defined by the measure.
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in 2000 was defeated 65–35. Likewise, Oregon voters rejected
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Note: "Classroom performance" and "most qualified" are not defined in the measure.
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Here is how Oregon's major newspapers have endorsed on the measure:
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Oregon Voters' Pamphlet, includes list of opponents of Measure 60
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2008 elections measures, detailed signature verification results
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Statement of Organization for Chief Petitioner Committee
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Ballotpedia's article about Oregon Ballot Measure 60
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2010:This article was taken from
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1595:Arguments against Measure 60
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3416:Public education in Oregon
3352:← Oregon 2008 Elections →
3293:Direct democracy in Oregon
1783:Sizemore found in contempt
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3267:Loren Parks
3143:Health care
3096:Solar power
3081:Bottle bill
3074:Environment
3033:Term limits
2660:Wilsonville
2625:McMinnville
2620:Oregon City
2615:Grants Pass
2605:Lake Oswego
2585:Springfield
2508:Springfield
2486:Metro areas
2462:Great Basin
2393:High Desert
2313:LGBT rights
2191:delegations
2026:Voter Guide
1912:Oregon Live
1542:Loren Parks
1495:Section 1.
1294:Newspapers
108:Total votes
3405:Categories
3188:Tax revolt
3101:Coal power
3091:Wind power
3047:Gay rights
2893:Washington
2793:Hood River
2257:State Fair
2181:Government
2048:Supporters
1842:2008-10-26
1806:2008-10-26
1575:Opposition
1549:commentary
1527:Supporters
1199:Washington
639:Hood River
235:Measure 95
19:Measure 60
3375:US Senate
3174:25 (2002)
3170:36 (1996)
3168:Measures
2868:Tillamook
2853:Multnomah
2808:Josephine
2803:Jefferson
2768:Deschutes
2738:Clackamas
2710:Pendleton
2705:Hermiston
2680:Milwaukie
2640:West Linn
2590:Corvallis
2570:Beaverton
2565:Hillsboro
2303:Education
2201:elections
2154:Geography
2124:(capital)
2060:Opponents
1940:Oregonian
1692:(Website)
1059:Tillamook
975:Multnomah
723:Josephine
695:Jefferson
499:Deschutes
331:Clackamas
214:filed by
113:1,743,978
96:1,070,682
3380:US House
3181:Taxation
3111:Land use
2873:Umatilla
2748:Columbia
2720:Counties
2685:Sherwood
2665:Roseburg
2645:Woodburn
2635:Tualatin
2545:Portland
2522:Portland
2418:Southern
2323:Politics
2318:Gambling
2308:Gun laws
2278:Abortion
2252:Pioneers
2235:timeline
2208:Governor
1087:Umatilla
992:100,311
387:Columbia
195:Source:
79:673,296
2903:Yamhill
2898:Wheeler
2883:Wallowa
2863:Sherman
2838:Malheur
2828:Lincoln
2813:Klamath
2798:Jackson
2778:Gilliam
2773:Douglas
2743:Clatsop
2675:Ashland
2655:Newberg
2630:Redmond
2580:Medford
2560:Gresham
2517:Ashland
2513:Medford
2398:Palouse
2380:Eastern
2342:Western
2333:Regions
2298:Economy
2283:Culture
2271:Society
2262:Symbols
2220:History
2164:beaches
2149:Climate
2144:Outline
1965:KATU-TV
1644:AFL-CIO
1272:17,771
1255:Yamhill
1227:Wheeler
1220:224,125
1216:85,613
1209:138,512
1143:Wallowa
1104:11,892
1031:Sherman
1020:13,865
996:345,098
985:244,787
940:120,000
936:49,399
891:Malheur
880:21,781
835:Lincoln
828:174,741
824:63,059
817:111,682
768:13,349
751:Klamath
740:18,135
684:38,690
667:Jackson
555:Gilliam
544:23,851
527:Douglas
516:33,629
432:13,348
359:Clatsop
352:183,113
348:74,881
341:108,232
320:14,016
254:County
207:was an
118:100.00%
82:38.61%
49:Results
2848:Morrow
2843:Marion
2788:Harney
2733:Benton
2610:Keizer
2600:Tigard
2595:Albany
2555:Eugene
2504:Eugene
2435:Shared
2247:People
2174:rivers
2131:Topics
2111:Oregon
1608:Oregon
1276:41,928
1269:42.38
1265:24,157
1231:49.11
1213:38.20
1192:10,880
1188:4,324
1185:39.74
1150:2,059
1147:48.85
1136:12,117
1132:5,321
1129:43.91
1108:24,518
1101:48.50
1097:12,626
1080:12,775
1076:5,331
1073:41.73
1045:47.55
1024:34,625
1017:40.04
1013:20,760
989:29.07
964:1,830
961:46.38
947:Morrow
933:41.17
929:70,601
919:Marion
912:10,049
898:4,436
895:44.14
884:49,689
877:43.83
873:27,908
856:22,948
852:9,333
849:40.67
845:13,615
821:36.09
796:1,727
793:48.62
772:28,489
765:46.86
761:15,140
744:40,104
737:45.22
733:21,969
712:3,731
709:46.03
688:96,407
681:40.13
677:57,717
656:3,442
653:36.77
628:1,766
625:49.84
611:Harney
590:1,790
587:47.95
569:45.25
548:50,897
541:46.86
537:27,046
520:75,877
513:44.32
509:42,248
492:11,834
488:5,665
485:47.87
464:10,035
450:4,925
447:49.08
436:30,051
429:44.42
425:16,703
408:23,894
404:9,978
401:41.76
397:13,916
380:17,761
376:7,006
373:39.45
369:10,755
345:40.89
324:44,253
317:31.67
313:30,237
303:Benton
292:4,073
289:48.12
269:Total
266:Votes
260:Votes
224:Oregon
186:
180:
174:
163:
131:85.7%
101:61.39%
63:Votes
59:Choice
2888:Wasco
2878:Union
2783:Grant
2763:Curry
2758:Crook
2728:Baker
2700:Canby
2550:Salem
2288:Crime
2242:Parks
2169:lakes
2159:fauna
2139:Index
2121:Salem
2107:State
2006:Note:
1671:Notes
1260:57.62
1238:50.89
1204:61.80
1181:6,556
1176:60.26
1171:Wasco
1164:4,215
1159:2,156
1154:51.15
1125:6,796
1120:56.09
1115:Union
1092:51.50
1069:7,444
1064:58.27
1052:1,001
1036:52.45
1008:59.96
980:70.93
968:3,946
957:2,116
952:53.62
924:58.83
907:5,613
902:55.86
868:56.17
840:59.33
812:63.91
800:3,552
789:1,825
784:51.38
756:53.14
728:54.78
716:8,105
705:4,374
700:53.97
672:59.87
660:9,362
649:5,920
644:63.23
632:3,543
621:1,777
616:50.16
604:3,733
599:1,943
594:52.05
583:Grant
576:1,063
560:54.75
532:53.14
504:55.68
481:6,169
476:52.13
471:Curry
459:5,110
454:50.92
443:Crook
420:55.58
392:58.24
364:60.55
336:59.11
308:68.33
296:8,464
285:4,391
280:51.88
275:Baker
3354:2010
3350:2007
2858:Polk
2833:Linn
2823:Lane
2818:Lake
2753:Coos
2575:Bend
2213:list
1707:2008
1322:Yes
1297:Yes
1234:386
1048:476
1003:Polk
863:Linn
807:Lane
779:Lake
572:481
415:Coos
263:Yes
76:Yes
2109:of
1480:No
1468:No
1456:No
1444:No
1432:No
1420:No
1408:No
1396:No
1384:No
1372:No
1360:No
1348:No
1336:No
1312:No
1300:No
1248:786
1243:400
1041:525
565:582
257:No
222:in
158:Yes
92:No
3407::
3172:,
2008::
1698:.
1694:.
226:.
169:No
66:%
3342:e
3335:t
3328:v
2973:e
2966:t
2959:v
2515:–
2506:–
2099:e
2092:t
2085:v
1845:.
1809:.
1709:.
1646:.
1636:.
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