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Teacher: Of 8,892 data points, which ones matter in evaluation? - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

Teacher: Of 8,892 data points, which ones matter in evaluation? - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

Teacher: Of 8,892 data points, which ones matter in evaluation?

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This was written by Charles Duerr, who has taught for nine years at a Title 1 elementary school in Bellevue, Washington. A National Board Certified Teacher, Duerr read the following statement to the Bellevue School Board in response to the district’s recent bargaining proposals as well as the national movement to tie teacher evaluation to student standardized test scores.

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