Friday, March 19, 2010

Chicago Tries Management-Style On Schools

Measuring results and holding people accountable – how groundbreaking…  Management 101 being introduced in Chicago.  Sigh…

 

Some urban school systems are turning to the tough tactics businesses and law enforcement use to improve employee performance. The sometimes-contentious approach, known as performance management, has yielded promising results in Houston, New York and some other districts. In Chicago, it's forcing city educators to embrace a cultural revolution in how they go about their work.

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Chicago Tries Management-Style On Schools

March 10, 2010

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