Incentives to improve education: a new perspective

1. The theoretical framework -- 2. Institutions within schools and school performance -- 3. Rewards for good performance -- 4. Competition -- 5. Threats : external standards and accountability -- 6. Conclusions

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1. Verfasser: McMeekin, Robert W. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass E. Elgar Pub c2003
Schriftenreihe:Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
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Zusammenfassung:1. The theoretical framework -- 2. Institutions within schools and school performance -- 3. Rewards for good performance -- 4. Competition -- 5. Threats : external standards and accountability -- 6. Conclusions
Incentives to Improve Education identifies three categories of incentives: rewards, (financial rewards for teachers), competition (educational choice, often in the form of payment for education by voucher) and threats (introduction of external standards and accountability for performance)
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-190) and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 200 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9781781952962
DOI:10.4337/9781781952962