ERIC Number: EJ637094
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Performance Pay for Teachers: The Standards Movement's Last Stand?
Holt, Maurice
Phi Delta Kappan, v83 n4 p312-17 Dec 2001
Argues that performance-based pay for teachers, spawned by the standards movement, will have a deleterious effect on students' education and teachers' careers. Also discusses origin of a system of administration termed New Public Management and its influence in shaping political support for standards-based education and performance-based pay. (Contains 31 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criticism, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Merit Pay, Teachers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Performance Based Pay; United Kingdom
