President Obama supports linking teacher pay to student performance. 总统奥巴马支持将学生表现和教师薪水挂钩。
Teachers unions have resisted that idea. 但是教师工会抵制了这种想法。
States that want to take part in the Race to the Top cannot have rules that bar performance-based pay for teachers. 想参加”冲顶赛跑“的各州不能不能对教师指定学生表现和教师薪水挂钩的法规。
That requirement could make it difficult for several states to receive money from the fund. Among them are California and New York. 这项要求使得几个州很难从基金得到资金,这其中就有加州和纽约。