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TAP Video

Performance-Based Compensation: Design and Implementation at Six Teacher Incentive Fund Sites


A Teacher Evaluation System
That Works


Feature and Video: Characteristics of Successful TAP Schools


"Aligned by Design" Highlights
TAP Effectiveness

TAP's Elements to Success
TAP Elements for Success
What's New on TAP
Performance-Based Compensation:
Design and Implementation at Six Teacher Incentive Fund Sites
August 19, 2010

NIET Commissions Study on Chicago TAP Implementation
June 02, 2010

New Orleans' Algiers TAP Schools Show Significant Student Achievement Gains
December 08, 2009

TAP in the News
Richardson ISD school's test scores soar with TAP
Dallas Morning News
April 22, 2010

Cover Story: A Louisiana School Leader Answers the Call of Duty
Edutopia Magazine
October 2009

TAP: More Than Performance Pay
Education Week
April 1, 2009

A Message from Chairman and Founder Lowell Milken
Lowell Milken with students
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