Gov. Brown ended three years of high - decibel battles in the Legislature on Wednesday by signing a bill he helped shape that should make it quicker and easier to
fire teachers accused of the most abhorrent forms of misconduct.
No one was surprised last week when the California Assembly passed Assembly Bill 375, which, allegedly, makes it easier to discipline and
fire teachers accused of misconduct.
Governor Jerry Brown is facing rising opposition to a bill designed to make it easier to
fire teachers accused of abusing students.
Not exact matches
Jesse Randal Davidson, a popular
teacher at Dalton high school, is
accused of
firing shots in class, prompting debate on arming educators
On the same day, the newspaper published an article
accusing the Archdiocese of complicity in the
firing of a married lesbian
teacher from a parochial school.
The Alliance for Quality Education is
firing back at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who this morning
accused school districts of playing politics when they say his proposed funding cuts would force
teachers to lose their jobs, hurting kids in the process.
The Senators» reticence to take a position might seem like an unwise political choice, given the backlash some State Assemblymembers received last year when they abstained from voting on a bill that proposed streamlining the
firing process for
teachers accused of sexual and physical abuse.
The MP for Bognor Regis came under
fire last July for telling the TES that he didn't believe there was a crisis relating to
teacher numbers, and has previously been
accused, along with other ministers, of burying his head in the sand over the issue.
Parent Revolution, in turn,
accused the anti-petitioners of forgery and deception, including flyers claiming that the school would close and all of the
teachers would be
fired under the charter school option.
You might have a different scenario if, say, a
teacher were
accused of abusing a student — though in that case, I think the experience is that the likelihood of the
teacher being
fired, as opposed to transferred to other duties or suspended with pay pending the resolution of criminal or disciplinary hearings (in which the
accused or his or her lawyer is typically allowed to confront his or her accuser) is practically nil
State representatives have called for Israel to be
fired or suspended after he said one of his deputies did not enter the school to stop Nikolas Cruz, who is
accused of
firing an AR - 15 rifle at former schoolmates and
teachers.