performance pay

Abominable Snowbills Look to Gut Accountability in Colorado 0
- Accountability, Blogs, Teachers
- February 2, 2016
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s snowing outside. Like, a lot. The good news is that the snowstorm means I get to hang out at home, drink hot chocolate, and make snow angels. The bad news is that there is an approximately 63 percent higher chance of attack by abominable snowmen like this one: View […]
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Douglas County: Building a Better Education Model 0
- Charter Schools, Issue Papers, Labor, Pay for Performance, School Choice, Teachers, Vouchers & Tax Credits
- September 30, 2013
Effecting successful suburban school reform poses an authentic challenge. Many students do well compared to their peers in neighboring districts, but overall test scores conceal shortcomings. The U.S. spends more per person on education than any other country, yet even middle-class students academically lag their peers in other countries. The fast-growing Douglas County School District (DCSD) south of Denver, Colorado, has attempted a different approach to aim higher.
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