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A Lesson in Excess
Governments are increasingly focusing on student achievement for funding purposes. "Pay-for-performance schemes are popping up everywhere in the form of merit pay, salary bonuses for teachers who excel and cash payouts to schools that ace standardized tests." Davis and Doig offer suggestions for tracking this money.
Tags: Florida; School Recognition Program; Comprehensive Achievement Test; school districts; education