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Prichard, Ami – Phi Delta Kappan, 2014
Caught in the perfect storm of a sour economy, declining home values, legislative tax hesitance, and growing unfunded mandates, a school district leads a campaign to raise local tax and bond levies to save jobs and enhance education.
Descriptors: Advocacy, Educational Finance, Budgets, Elementary School Teachers
Slotnik, William J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2010
Performance pay can be implemented in ways that are helpful to students and teachers, or it can repeat the mistakes of the past. To avoid these mistakes, initiatives must address the district factors that affect schools. There are six cornerstones for compensation reform: 1) Performance-based compensation is a systemic reform; 2) Compensation…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Merit Pay, Compensation (Remuneration), Teacher Salaries
Mecklenburger, James A.; Wilson, John A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
An appraisal of performance contracting in an upper income school district. (JF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Educational Experiments, Educational Finance