Performance Pay Pioneers: Harrison's "Effectiveness and Results" Raises the Bar
- February 4, 2015
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2019 School Board Candidate Briefing Materials0
- October 8, 2019
One of the Education Policy Center’s primary goals is to educate local education leaders about important education policy issues, thereby equipping them to make smart, well-informed decisions in their school districts. As part of that effort, the Education Policy Center staff provide biennial education policy briefings to all interested school board candidates, regardless of political
READ MOREUgly Smear Column Tries, Fails to Shove Conservative Education Reform Aside0
- November 11, 2015
I hope you all enjoyed a nice, long break from recent depressing edu-happenings over the last few days. I also hope that your disappointment is tempered by hope for the future. As my friend Ross Izard pointed out in a recent op-ed—and as my dad always says—it ain’t over ‘til the fat lady sings. I never have […]
READ MOREHarrison’s Successes Continue Under Pay-For-Performance System0
- October 7, 2015
A few months ago, I wrote about how important it is to use the right metric—fairness for teachers— when evaluating the success of pay-for-performance compensation systems. That post was a response to a rather biased Denver Post article on the subject, which featured as one of its subheadings the assertion that these systems provide “No […]
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On Pay for Performance and Using the Right Yardstick0
- July 29, 2015
Pay for performance (PFP) is an incredibly hotly debated facet of education reform. I’ve never really quite understood that because, well, rewarding folks for doing great work strikes me as common sense. I mean, I get more allowance money if I do my chores well, and not so much if I “clean my room” by […]
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Performance Pay Pioneers: Harrison’s “Effectiveness and Results” Raises the Bar0
- February 4, 2015
IP-1-2015 (January 2015)
READ MOREEddie’s Top Posts of 2014: Part Two0
- December 31, 2014
Yesterday, we embarked on a fun little tour of your favorite policy explorer’s best 2014 blog posts. Knowing that you’re still trying to work through all the holiday tryptophan, however, I limited myself to covering just the first half of the year. (Fun make-you-sound-smart-at-your-next-holiday-party factoid: The turkey-tryptophan thing is actually a myth.) As promised, we’ll […]
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