{"id":26816,"date":"2023-09-27T19:31:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T19:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertraining.net\/?p=26816"},"modified":"2023-09-27T19:31:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T19:31:28","slug":"denver-public-schools-pledged-to-pay-tutoring-vendors-based-on-their-results-did-it-work-the-denver-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertraining.net\/education\/denver-public-schools-pledged-to-pay-tutoring-vendors-based-on-their-results-did-it-work-the-denver-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Denver Public Schools pledged to pay tutoring vendors based on their results. Did it work? – The Denver Post"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two outside companies that Denver Public Schools hired to tutor students in an effort to make up for lost learning fell short of some targets that could have earned the companies extra pay.<\/p>\n
Though one company fared better than the other, many students didn\u2019t hit the academic benchmarks spelled out in the district\u2019s contracts. Some students struggled with participation, and staffing was a challenge for the company that tutored students in person.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was definitely a learning experience,\u201d said Angelin Thompson, the director of expanded academic learning for DPS. \u201cIt\u2019s great if you can do it with fidelity and if you have qualified tutors. There are just a lot of components that go into it that make it effective or ineffective.\u201d<\/p>\n
But because the contracts with the companies linked part of their payments to the achievement of certain targets, DPS isn\u2019t paying for outcomes that weren\u2019t achieved.<\/p>\n
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