Some states and districts are looking to adopt a system like the one in Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida, where the district created exams for every subject at every grade five years ago in an effort to award merit pay to teachers.
To comply with these drastic budget cuts, the Los Angeles County Court system will close ten courthouses and assign all personal injury cases to one of two Judges, each of whom will be required to personally manage as many as 8, 000 cases.