October 2009 144 KB PDF
Technical assistance workshops on components of high-quality program evaluation hosted for the TIF grantee evaluators. Profiles the Community Training and Assistance Center and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Leadership for Educator’s Advanced Performance (LEAP).

September 2009 124 KB PDF
Introduces a new Emerging Issues paper that examines the way stakeholders communicate about alternative compensation. Profiles the Harrison District Two: Recognizing Engagement in the Advancement of Learning program.

August 2009 160 KB PDF
Introduces TIF Informational Podcasts and Seminars, or TIF TIPS, which provide insights about components of educator compensation reform. Profiles the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Project RISE.

July 2009 128 KB PDF
Announces update to CECR Implementation Checklist. Profiles the Memphis City Schools Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC).

June 2009 117 KB PDF
Summarizes the third annual Teacher Incentive Fund Grantee Meeting. Profiles the Promoting Excellence in Philadelphia Schools (PEPS) program.

May 2009 117 KB PDF
Introduces a new case summary on pay reform in Minneapolis public schools. Profiles the School of Excellence in Education's Teacher and Principals Awarded for Student Achievement (TAPASA) program.

April 2009 120 KB PDF
Highlights the CECR Online Library and profiles the Mare Island Technology Academy’s New 3Rs: Rigor, Results, and Rewards.

March 2009 108 KB PDF
How Do You Create a Sustainable Performance-Based Compensation Program?

February 2009 103 KB PDF
Announces two new case summaries on the CECR website. Profiles the Prince George's County Public Schools Financial Incentive Rewards for Supervisors and Teachers (FIRST).

January 2009 98 KB PDF
Introduces the new module on designing a performance-based compensation system for nontested subjects and grades in the Guide to Implementation: Resources for Applied Practice. Highlights Orange County Public Schools Recognizing Excellence in Achievement and Professionalism (Project REAP).

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