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  Area 1 Identification of effectiveness Goal 1.1 State Data System Goal 1.2 Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness Goal 1.3 Tenure Decisions
  Area 2 Retaining effective teachers Goal 2.1 Effective Induction Goal 2.2 Licensure Advancement Goal 2.3 Giving Districts Authority for Pay Scales Goal 2.4 Retention Pay Goal 2.5 Compensation for Prior Work Experience Goal 2.6 Differential Pay for Shortage Areas Goal 2.7 Performance Pay Goal 2.8 Pension Flexibility Goal 2.9 Pension Neutrality
  Area 3 Exiting ineffective teachers Goal 3.1 New Teacher Evaluation Goal 3.2 Consequences for Unsatisfactory Evaluations Goal 3.3 Closing Licensure Loopholes
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