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Download full textBoyles, Norman L.; Vrchota, Denise – 1986
This study was commissioned by the State of Iowa to identify the current status and applicability of performance-based teacher compensation plans. After a review of the literature to establish the current status of merit pay and to identify districts throughout the United States that are presently using performance-based compensation plans, a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration), Elementary Secondary Education, Merit Pay
Peer reviewedStahl, Abraham – Comparative Education, 1987
Investigates educational experiences and successes of Jews in Europe and the United States. Looks in particular at eminent Jewish scientists and their countries of origin, concluding that their success depends not on intellectual superiority of Jews as a group, but on level of education and possibilities of social mobility. (JHZ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Achievement Rating, Comparative Analysis
