... shall be included in a school-wide assessment program. (a) Each Agency and Area, as appropriate,...
A quarterly performance report by Philadelphia-based consulting firm Public Financial Management lays bare some stark realities of life in Orleans Parish. The report, presented to the New Orleans City Council Monday at a joint meeting of the budget and recovery committees, offers a glimpse at what PFM consultant Chris Pencikowski called a performance-based assessment of city services.
This paper evaluates an Air Force performance-based service contract against the contracts that were prescriptive in the past. Department of Defense mandated that all service contracts be performance-based by 2005. The goal of the paper is to determine whether this contract, after becoming performance-based, is achieving greater cost savings and better outcomes for government, contractor, and taxpayers. The paper assesses the contract performance standards and how they are measured. The authors analyze the language of the Statement of Work (SOW) before and after it became performance-based. The contractor's performance is evaluated. Positive incentives are identified and described. Finally, the paper addresses risk assessment issues.
... "the policy of utilizing a performancebased approach to service contracting" (U.S. OFPP, 1998,...
Seven Milford teachers earned their profession's top recognition this year by achieving National Board Certification, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced this week. The rigorous, performance-based assessment requires teachers to demonstrate how their activities, inside and outside the classroom, improve student achievement. A combination of written and computer- based exams are given, and a comprehensive portfolio, prepared by the teacher over the entire assessment process, is submitted. The process can take from one to three years to complete. The teachers receiving certification from Milford for 2005 are Sharleen Dematteis, of West Shore Middle School; Michelle Laslett, of John F. Kennedy School; Josephine Milano, of Jonathan Law High School; Sandra Montan...
A quarterly performance report by Philadelphia-based consulting firm Public Financial Management bares some stark realities of life in New Orleans. The report, presented to the City Council on Aug. 31, offers a glimpse at what PFM consultant Chris Pencikowski called a performance-based assessment of city services. He said the number of deaths in New Orleans rose 25 percent in 2008, while calls for emergency medical service topped 11,000 in the first quarter of 2009.
An alternative activity for senior managers is to serve as mentors to relative newcomers through structured programs such as ICMAs Emerging Leaders Program or to undergraduate or secondary school students who are considering public service careers. Another advantage of credentialing is that the credentialed manager designation is increasingly a criterion for ICMA regional vice president candidates in the United States, for Gettysburg Leadership Seminar attendees, for Emerging Leaders Development Program mentors, and for becoming a Legacy Leader. IN A NUTSHELL Whatever approach is taken to fulfill the 40-hour professional development requirement, maximum results occur through: * Annual planning based on thoughtful assessment of a member's command of the ICMA practice areas. * Minimizin...
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