the effectiveness of "value-added" measures of teacher "performance"; we who have knowledge of education know that "performance" measures can't be quantified when it comes to teaching because there are so many outside factors outside the teachers' control affecting student "achievement."
That isn't the point of the "reforms." These "reformers" like Gates want older and/or veteran teachers out as a cost-cutting measure.
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