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Sarah Bedke urges support for SB 1110

Sarah Bedkey, filling in for injured Rep. Scott Bedke, her husband, urges support Wednesday for SB 1110, the teacher merit pay bill. She said he husband long has been an advocate for pay for performance. (Betsy Russell)

Acting Rep. Sarah Bedke, R-Oakley, filling in for injured husband Scott Bedke, told the House, “My husband is and has been a champion for education reform for the past decade. … He has supported efforts to raise academic standards for students and raise accountability for adults. Many in this body have heard him speak passionately about the benefits of pay for performance. He’s been talking about it for years. And if he was able ,he’d be here today talking about it again.” She said, “On behalf of my husband I urge your green light on SB 1110.”

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