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Battle-hardened Houston union chief Gayle Fallon argues HISD's new policy to fire teachers over test scores will make its top talent avoid its toughest assignments.

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Battle-hardened Houston union chief Gayle Fallon argues HISD's new policy to fire teachers over test scores will make its top talent avoid its toughest assignments.

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