RAND Research Topic: Teacher Incentives2024-03-23T01:51:18ZCopyright (c) 2024, The RAND CorporationRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/topics/teacher-incentives.htmlA Four-Day School Week? Here Are the Costs and BenefitsRAND Corporationhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/articles/2023/a-four-day-school-week-here-are-the-costs-and-benefits.html2023-08-31T12:00:00Z2023-08-31T12:00:00ZHundreds of small school districts across America have cut one day a week from their calendars. A shorter school week helps them compete for teachers and reduce costs. Teachers and parents love it. But is it really in the best interests of students?All Work and No Pay—Teachers' Perceptions of Their Pay and Hours WorkedElizabeth D. Steiner; Ashley Woo; Sy Doanhttps://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA1108-9.html2023-09-12T00:01:00Z2023-09-12T00:01:00Z<p>The authors present teachers' perceptions of their base salary and total weekly hours worked and describe how these factors related to teachers' well-being and their intentions to leave their jobs.</p>