The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 created pressure for schools to increase student achievement. Many states created alternative pay programs for teachers in an attempt to raise student achievement and meet the requirements of No Child Left Behind. Minnesota created the Alternative Pay Program for Teachers, or Quality Compensation (Q Comp), which aims to improve teacher quality in order to improve student achievement. This study examined the relationship between Q Comp and student achievement on the 11th grade Mathematics Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment-II (MCA-II) and the achievement...
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 created pressure for schools to increase student achievement. Many states created alternative pay programs for te...
