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Education / Accountability

Teacher Tenure: Time for a Change

By Kelvin R. Adams on Mar 2, 2012

At a Show-Me Institute policy breakfast December 6th, St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams spoke of the difficulty of removing a bad teacher from a city classroom. Isn’t it time for reform?

 

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