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Evidence on Teacher Quality

  • Magnitude of quality effects (TX)
    - 10X class size reduction
    - 5 years of good teacher = SES gap

  • Magnitude of quality effects (Gary, IN)
    - Good → Bad equals 1 year achievement

Source: Hanushek

Last Modified: 05/15/2006