Some follow up regarding some issues we have been discussing:
1 – Various levels of analysis and/or sites for disagreement:
- ideology
- decisions
- implementation
2 – Some research regarding merit pay, charter schools:
- GothamSchools Article: Harvard Study of merit pay program in NYC
- NY Times article: Negotiations in NYC regarding merit pay study
- National Center on Performance Incentives: Publications regarding Outcomes on students and teachers
- National Charter School Research Project website
- CREDO National Charter School Study (Stanford University) website
- National Education Policy Center Study on Expenditure and Revenues in Charter Schools vs Traditional Public Schools
3 – Some information on teacher and principal certification
- New York State teacher certification
- School administration requirements
- Leadership Academy website