Sentences with phrase «suggested firing those teachers»

During World War I, the superintendent of the Cleveland public schools suggested firing those teachers sympathetic to Germany, and anti-war teachers did lose their jobs in New York City.

Not exact matches

Harry Nespoli, chairman of the city's labor coalition, suggested letting New York apply some of the $ 400 million of unused cash from the union health - insurance fund to pay for teachers who would be fired under the mayor's $ 65.7 billion spending plan.

But the preliminary evaluation results suggest the vast majority of teachers are in no danger of being fired due to the ratings.

But Bloomberg drew glares from United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew when he suggested that the city could save money by firing higher paid, longer - serving teachers and keeping on lower paid, newer tTeachers President Michael Mulgrew when he suggested that the city could save money by firing higher paid, longer - serving teachers and keeping on lower paid, newer tteachers and keeping on lower paid, newer teachersteachers.

Public - opinion surveys suggest that the proposal — which ties hiring, firing, and transfer decisions to teacher effectiveness, while still giving some consideration to seniority — may be more popular than the merit - pay or school - voucher proposals.

After our last Harvard Business Review article looking at the one type of leader who can turn around a failing school, we received emails from several Head Teachers saying,» I'm making the long - term changes you suggest, but I'm about to be fired!

The prosecution's suggested replacement to the «old» way of doing this, of course, was to use value - added scores to make «better» decisions about which teachers to fire and whom to keep around.

Rather than just urging struggling schools to fire teachers or bring in non-union charter school operators, Harkin suggested in October that a school could be turned around by adopting a magnet theme or approach in order to bring in a cross-section of students from all backgrounds together — an idea whose effectiveness is backed up by ample research.

Jane Arnold Lincove, a professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and the study's lead author, says that the study suggests that the prospects for those veteran teachers fired after Katrina only got worse over the years, as more schools went charter and those schools embraced younger teachers recruited through programs like Teach for America.

«To suggest that education reform should be driven by how teachers get fired misses the reality of what's really happening across the country.»

Catherine Rampell of the Washington Post suggests there's another defense of these policies: Yes, the protections afforded to teachers seem insensible, she argues, but giving school districts the ability to fire bad teachers won't help much when we can't afford to attract good teachers to replace them.

Rachel Cohen: Your research suggests that even if we got rid of teacher tenure, principals still wouldn't fire many teachers.

«Teachers unions, historically one of the most powerful interest groups in American politics, are being besieged like never before — under attack from conservative GOP governors with a zeal for budget - cutting even while taking fire from some Democrats, including President Barack Obama, who has suggested he agrees that unions can be an impediment to better schools.»

[10] Fox news correspondent Wayne Allyn Root, reflecting over the CTU strike, suggested that the district should simply fire all the teachers, sarcastically stating, «These are such selfless people!

President Donald Trump has aligned himself with the NRA, suggesting some teachers could be armed so that they could fire on any attacker.