HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL CASE

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Atlanta Georgia school system in Beverly Hall implemented new measurement systems many of them derived from business best practices to motivate and evaluate the performance of teachers and principals. Educators whose students performed well on standardized tests received bonuses and public recognition educators whose students fell short received reprimands warnings and eventually termination. With so much riding on meeting the numbers teachers and principals began taking drastic Chinese Overseas America Number Data steps including collaborating to change students test answers while intimidating colleagues who threatened to expose the deception. As Atlanta students fabricated test scores soared leaders in business and politics praised Beverly Hall s data driven approach for transforming a lagging school system into a model of success. More than a decade into Hall s tenure multiple investigations finally exposed the scandal in.





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