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Peer reviewedSpaght, Samuel – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1971
A preliminary report on performance contracting in the Wichita school district. (RY)
Descriptors: Accountability, Compensatory Education, Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation
Berger, Allen – Elements: Translating Theory Into Practice, 1972
Author gives some historical precedents for performance contracting and educational accountability, both having been tried 100 years ago. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, Educational Experiments, Educational History
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
Download full textBarrows, Thomas S. – 1971
This speech discusses performance contracting as educational research, notes some evaluation problems, and proposes solutions to these problems. The term performance contracting, according to the report, denotes an administrative rather than an instructional innovation. The author observes that the understanding of instruction and learning derived…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedGramlich, Edward M.; Koshel, Patricia P. – Policy Analysis, 1975
An educational performance contracting project illustrates difficulties of satisfactory implementation as intended when examining climate for the experiment, its design and results, and problems of carrying out the project. (Author/ND)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Experiments, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs
