State-Mandated Teacher Incentives and School Improvement Plans: Problems and Connections.

Watson, Robert S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ367331

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Publication Date: 1988

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State-Mandated Teacher Incentives and School Improvement Plans: Problems and Connections.

Watson, Robert S.; And Others

Spectrum, v6 n1 p21-24 Win 1988

This article describes some of the lessons learned from the problems of South Carolina school districts with current individual and group incentive plans. It is suggested that group incentive programs are generally more effective if they are locally administered and linked to specific school improvement plans. (TE)

Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Merit Pay, Personnel Policy, State Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Motivation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Carolina

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