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Research: More Bad News For Performance Pay - District 299: Chicago Public Schools Blog

Research: More Bad News For Performance Pay - District 299: Chicago Public Schools Blog

Research: More Bad News For Performance Pay

Here's a second study suggesting that the approach doesn't have any big effects on student achievement. The first came out of Vanderbilt last week, and it was pretty damning (though limited to performance pay alone not in conjunction with other supports and systems). This one is about Chicago's TAP program -- the program that was adopted a few years ago, expanded, then .... changed and expanded again with more USDE TIF money