Districts across the country are exploring new ways to ensure investments deliver measurable results. This 74 Million article highlights Indiana’s innovative approach to outcomes based contracting, where provider payments are tied directly to student reading gains. The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting shares how this model helps states and districts build stronger partnerships, drive accountability, and focus every dollar on improving student success.
‘Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is:’ Indiana Wants Reading Gains Before Paying
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