1) “The quality of education system cannot exceed the quality of its teachers.”
2) “The only way to improve outcomes is to improve instruction.”
3) “High performance requires every child to succeed.”
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Sources:
1) Thank you for chart and inspiration: At The Principal’s Office
2) McKinsey: How the Best Performing School Districts Come Out on Top
Live & Learn 
#1 is so true!
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Thanks for sharing, you might find my post here on education too useful.
Link: http://monceabraham.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/the-curious-case-of-outliers-the-pursuit-of-excellence-ii/
Best, Monce
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As an educator, I am so glad to see that we are being held accountable for the success of our students.
Nothing upsets me more than teachers who make excuses for lack of student achievement. OUR JOB IS TO EDUCATE!!!
Thank you for allowing me to rant.
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