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10. That second paragraph really speaks to me.

Tue May 28, 2013, 11:20 AM

May 2013

The education culture right now is all about metrics, and there just isn't a good way to put a number on how much you helped a person succeed.

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Teacher Evaluations vs. doing what's right for kids [View all] noamnety May 2013 OP

Thank you, noamnety. elleng May 2013 #1

Teachers are treated like dirt Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #3

Florida has "one voice" Peregrine May 2013 #4

I don't know how I would survive that. noamnety May 2013 #5

isn't risky to have a student at your house? nt msongs May 2013 #6

I'm not worried about it. noamnety May 2013 #7

Yes. LWolf May 2013 #8

That second paragraph really speaks to me. noamnety May 2013 #10

That's so true. nt LWolf May 2013 #11

Education is complicated. Obamacation is simple. Smarmie Doofus May 2013 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2013 #12

Corporate culture sulphurdunn Jun 2013 #14