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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

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Performance-Pay Model Shows No Achievement Edge

6.1.10 - Preliminary results from a Chicago program containing performance-based compensation for

School board training sessions "It's a great program to train boards how to be a rubber stamp

6.1.10 - Their lessons are board training sessions, some of which will teach them to put aside personal agendas, support their superintendents, and...
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States Create Flood of Education Bills

6.1.10 - DENVER — Democrats backed by the state’s largest teachers’ union nicknamed legislation overhauling Colorado’s tenure and evaluation rules the “teacher scapegoat” bill, and several lawmakers wept in public...
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Social mobility myth: How Labour punished middle-class for problem that doesn't exist

6.1.10 - Other policies which come under attack include A-level grade inflation, positive discrimination in favour of working-class university...
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