Documents tagged with merit pay

Dollars and Sense

Thomas S Dee and Benjamin J Keys, "Dollars and Sense," Education Next. Winter 2005 Vol 5 No 1. <http://educationnext.org/dollars-and-...> Dee and Keys report on findings in a merit-pay experime...
  • jadavis0 published this 11 / 22 / 2009
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Paying Teachers for Performance: November 2009

An overview of the need for teacher compensation reform, with examples of reforms in Colorado and across the nation.
  • Education@i2i published this 11 / 17 / 2009
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Colorado Teachers and Education Policy Trends 2009

Presentation shared with Colorado teachers at the Independence Institute's July 22, 2009, event -- includes resources & links on topics such as: merit pay, teacher certification, school finance, in...
  • Education@i2i published this 07 / 23 / 2009
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Will President Obama's School Reform Bring the Change Kids Need?

Barack Obama aspires to be an education president, but what kind of education president will he be? As a candidate, Obama has taken conflicting positions. Both the anti-reform National Education As...
  • Education@i2i published this 06 / 25 / 2009
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Incentives to Improve Teaching: Lessons from Latin America

Latin America faces tremendous challenges, particularly those of development, poverty, and inequality. Education is widely recognized as one of the most critical means of defeating these challenges...
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  • worldbank published this 06 / 02 / 2009
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Elementary School Reading Improvement Plan

A bottom-up, focused approach to inexpensively increase elementary reading achievement at an individual school site utilizing monetary incentives to motivate an entire schools' staff to participate.
  • jbergosh published this 05 / 23 / 2009
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