Nope, totally the opposite,,,,,,,,,,,I refute that their exists a lack of accountability in assessing academic performance!
How can ther be accountability when you have a teachers union and teachers tenure?
Some public school teachers are still licensed and collecting pay after being convicted of sex crimes with students.
http://www.wkrg.com/alabama/article/convicted_teacher_still_collects_paycheck/14553/Oct-02-2008_12-03-am/
http://blog.al.com/live/2009/08/teacher_convicted_of_sex_with.html
FDR Warned Against Public Employee Labor Unions
http://www2.hernandotoday.com/content/2010/oct/17/ha-fdrs-warning-public-employee-unions-a-no-no/
Wisconsin Students Cannot Read
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/two-thirds-wisconsin-public-school-8th-g
Teachers Union Hurts Students
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gWPvyAFlYCJSuFjMApjZbgORWhTAD9IH2S4O0?docId=D9IH2S4O0
NYC teachers paid not to teach
http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/017/199shvlp.asp
The real question here is how you cannot see this?
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