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Zazzera, edmund – Compact, 1971
A description of Educational Development Laboratory's approach to performance contracts. (JF)
Descriptors: Contracts, Performance Contracts, Performance Criteria, Program Evaluation
Hall, George R.; Stucker, James P. – Compact, 1971
Descriptors: Performance Contracts, Performance Criteria, Performance Specifications, Program Evaluation
Webster, William J. – Educational Technology, 1974
Article discusses the results of the evaluation of performance contracts utilized during the 1970-71 school year in the Dallas Independent School District. (HB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Technology, Instructional Innovation, Performance Contracts

Farrell, Edmund J. – English Journal, 1972
Author discusses performance contracting in terms of accountability, individualized teaching, extrinsic rewards, testing, and the corruption of both language and the process of education." (Author/SP)
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Principles, Humanities Instruction, Language Usage

Tanner, Laurel N. – Educational Leadership, 1973
Performance contracting is sometimes expensive and not necessarily successful. Opportune school university programs as evidenced by the Atlanta public Schools project mean utilizing the combined resources to provide optimum in educational opportunities. (DS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Federal Aid, Inservice Teacher Education
Stucker, J. P.; Hall, G. R. – 1971
This document, part one of a report on performance contracting, explores its basic issues and considerations and is addressed to educational decisionmakers. The evolution of performance contracting is traced and the concept as it is currently being applied in education is discussed. The second part will analyze the outcomes of some programs when…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Administrators, Contracts
Aukerman, Robert C. – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Reprints this editorial on guaranteed-performance contractors from the New England Reading Association Journal, Fall 1970. (MB)
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Measurement Techniques, Performance Contracts, Performance Criteria
Grover, Burton L.; And Others – 1973
This research project represents an attempt to capitalize on the study opportunity provided by the simultaneous operation of seven teacher training programs by one institution and to cope with problems which normally have plagued teacher training program evaluation efforts: lack of validation of performance criteria, nonequivalence of trainees in…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Individual Characteristics, Instructional Program Divisions, Performance Contracts
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Evaluation. – 1970
This paper describes the historical development of performance contracting, discusses the first performance contracting experiment, cites reactions to performance contracting, and supplies supportive data. The contents are designed to assist the New York State Board of Regents to determine policy for the State Education Department and the New York…
Descriptors: Accountability, Boards of Education, Dropout Prevention, Educational Finance
Porter, John W. – Redbook Magazine, 1972
A report on the Michigan project in performance contracting is presented. In contrast to the Office of Economic Opportunity announcement that performance contracting is a failure, the Michigan program has been successful in the initial stage of a major experiment (Texarkana Project). The state legislature has appropriated $22.5 million for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Behavioral Objectives, Compensatory Education