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The people who say poverty is no excuse for low performance are now using teacher accountability as an excuse for doing nothing about poverty.

David Berliner

The people who say poverty is no excuse for low performance are now using teacher accountability as an excuse for doing nothing about poverty.

Tags: accountability, education, performance, poverty, teachers, teaching

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About David Berliner

David C. Berliner is an educational psychologist. He was a professor and dean of the Mary Lou Fulton Institute and Graduate School of Education.