The new state-appointed superintendent for Houston schools is eyeing a new approach to teacher pay that’s intended to help get the district in Texas’ largest city back on track. In March, Texas ...

I write to announce the annual call for performance appraisals. Performance appraisals are required annually for all career employees and are an essential component of a successful performance ...

Differential pay can improve teacher quality, address shortages, and more. These charts show how states and districts are using such programs. Alternative compensation strategies have seen a ...

NFL players will receive over $452 million in performance-based pay for the 2024 season, the league announced Wednesday. The performance-based pay program compensates players based on playing time and ...

When planned and managed well, urbanization contributes to economic growth and poverty alleviation, as well as to climate change mitigation and adaptation. The world is rapidly urbanizing and in the ...

Three years ago, CU Boulder announced its first performance-based degree on Coursera, a master of science in electrical engineering (M.S.-E.E.). This degree removed applications entirely. Any students ...

This is the digital version of Scoop City. If you want it earlier, start every morning with Scoop City delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. Aaron Rodgers’ four snaps netted him $81.14 via the NFL’s ...

Students in the alternative education program at Northwest High School will be able to get performance-based credit instead of having to earn credit by putting a certain amount of "seat time." The ...

A new report examines two decades of research on performance-based funding for public higher education institutions, determining that most studies have found the policy has null or modest impacts on ...