Books written by Daniel F. McCaffrey
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Value-Added Assessment in Practice: Lessons from the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System Pilot Project
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Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-McCurdy Breaches: Program Manager Tenure, Oversight of Acquisition Category II Programs, and...
Concern with cost overruns in major defense acquisition programs led Congress to direct investigation of the root causes of overruns in programs that have breached Nunn-McCurdy thresholds.
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Evaluating Value-added Models for Teacher Accountability
Value-added modeling (VAM) to estimate school and teacher effects is currently of considerable interest to researchers and policymakers. Recent reports suggest that VAM demonstrates the importance of teachers as a...
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A Big Apple for Educators: New York City's Experiment with Schoolwide Performance Bonuses: Final Evaluation Report
And I think the subtext from both of us was that there's not a real downside to participating. This supportive but relatively neutral stance extended to the issue of advising CCs on how to distribute bonuses. A UFT official explained, ...
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Value-added Assessment in Practice: Lessons from the Pennsylvania Value-Added Assessment System Pilot Project
McCaffrey and Hamilton conclude that the utility of VAA cannot be accurately assessed until educators become more engaged in using value-added measures.