Good information about teacher quality can come from normal in-class evaluations by trained observers (as in Washington DC, where part to half of evaluation comes from observations rather than test scores), not just from testing—just as businesses combine measures rather than relying solely on counting output.

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Eric Hanushek

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at least half... of their evaluation comes from in-class observations of trained observers

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Eric Hanushek on Teachers 08/29/2011EconTalk
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