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[ applause ] and jenna. jenna bush hager, who by the way showed such restraint earlier when we mentioned university of texas, not yelling out "hook 'em horns." >> hook 'em horns. >> see? but i knew you were thinking it. >> yes. >> you're with another teacher. >> yes. i'm with diana muhammad who teaches in chicago. she's taught for the last nine years, and she has a little bit of a different opinion about evaluation. >> well, i think in chicago, as we all know there is a bit of controversy with the strike in pertaining specifically to the evaluations. and i think i want to use the same word as ...

[ applause ] they would have had a whole different perception of them. but it wasn't framed that way. we were talking about questions of evaluation. teachers saying how dare you want to evaluate me based on how the students are performing on this test? and people say, well everybody else is evaluated on how they perform, why not you? and why is it that we can't get rid of you on these evaluations? people weren't realizing that do you know that 91% of the teachers in chicago are rated superior to excellent by the new teachers project, an independent group. nobody's talking about that. they didn...