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May 28, 2024 | News

Three Lessons School Districts Have Learned About Contracting for Results

Schools spend billions of dollars a year on products and services, including everything from staplers and textbooks to teacher coaching and training. Does any of it help students learn more?

May 9, 2024 | News

Outcomes-Based Contracts Are Poised to Grow. Here’s Why Some Vendors May Sit Them Out

An experiment in outcomes-based contracts in K-12 is expanding, as a group of districts works to carry the approach beyond tutoring to renegotiating existing agreements for other types of academic interventions.

February 12, 2024 | News

Under Pilot Program in Texas & Florida, Tutoring Fees Depend on Student Progress

Cohen: Experiments with bonuses and penalties in Ector & Duval counties show why outcomes-based contracting should be on every district's to-do list.

January 13, 2023 | News

Why a Major School District Wants Outcomes-Based Standards for Vendors

The San Antonio ISD Is One of a Group of School Systems Setting Up Performance Metrics in Tutoring and Other Areas

December 20, 2019 | News

OBC Impact Report- looking back at 2023, looking ahead to 2024

Check out OBC’s full impact report, to read more about recent data and impacts of outcomes based contracting in districts, and for providers, across the country.

July 10, 2019 | News

2024 NSSA research brief highlights the potential of Outcomes Based Contracting in high-impact tutoring

Outcomes-Based Contracting for Tutoring: Insights and Recommendations