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The vast majority of states now require that teachers be evaluated, at least in part, on student test scores—up sharply from six years ago. And in many states, those performance reviews could lead to a pink slip.
A series of suicides at high schools has taken place in China, as students around the country come under the pressure of the impending Gaokao, or national exam.
