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R.I. district, union reach deal to rehire teachers
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An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom
Summer 2010 | Education Next

Central Falls High School will not fire its teachers after all. President Obama had called the school district’s decision to replace teachers at the failing school “an example of the need for accountability for student performance.” In a forum on effective teaching that appears in the Summer 2010 issue of Ed Next, Kati Haycock and Eric Hanushek discuss the importance of removing ineffective teachers from high-need schools.