Pay for Performance

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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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The Obama "blueprint for reform" offers parents little voice in decisions that affect their children's education, Leonie Haimson and Julie Woestehoff write.
June 15, 2010 - Education Week
Student test scores were no better for schools following the national Teacher Advancement Program in Chicago, a study finds.
June 1, 2010 - Education Week
Crist cites flaws in the measure, teacher and parent opposition, along with its rush to passage in the legislature.
April 20, 2010 - Education Week
New Hampshire superintendent Wayne Gersen offers three "disagreeable facts" about paying for performance in public schools.
March 1, 2010 - Education Week
Kim Marshall cites nine reasons why merit pay is an ineffective strategy for improving teaching and learning.
December 15, 2009 - Education Week
The education secretary tells the nation's second-largest teachers' union that 'inflexible' policies on pay for performance and job protections must change.
July 2, 2009 - Education Week (Web)

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