Pay for Performance

The latest news about pay for performance, including articles, Commentaries, and special features.

Contract Yields New Teacher-Evaluation System

At the core of the partnership between the district and teachers in New Haven, Conn., are strategies to support teachers and their advancement. (November 15, 2011)

Spotlight on Pay for Performance

Some reformers say teachers' pay should be based on their students' academic performance, but others question the effectiveness of performance–or merit–pay.

Blog: Teacher Beat

07/31 05:05 pm | Walton Expands TFA Grants With $20M More | The Walton Foundation re-ups its support for Teach For America.

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October 11, 2010 - Education Week
Some districts awarded hefty grants through the Teacher Incentive Fund have yet to win support from local unions.
October 4, 2010 - Education Week
A study finds students whose teachers have a chance to earn bonuses perform no better than those of teachers paid traditionally.
September 28, 2010 - Education Week
A study finds students whose teachers have a chance to earn bonuses perform no better than those of teachers paid traditionally.
September 21, 2010 - Education Week
They have disappointed in industry, writes author and educator Andrea Gabor, and in schools they could undermine reform.
September 20, 2010 - Education Week
Kim Marshall argues that, rather than rewarding individual teachers for good test scores, we create incentives for teachers to work together to improve learning.
August 30, 2010 - Education Week
July 12, 2010 - Education Week
Catherine Awsumb Nelson and Richard Wertheimer offer Pittsburgh’s City High as a case study of basing pay decisions on the quality of classroom teaching, rather than standardized-test scores.
July 8, 2010 - Education Week
Teaching may be more a calling than a profession, but it shouldn’t be a sacrifice, writes Brian Crosby, a bestselling author, syndicated radio host, and 21-year-veteran teacher.
July 2, 2010 - Education Week

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