Tag: bad teachers

Education choice is the best way to weed out lackluster teachers
Peter Zucker, the creator of the popular South Bronx School blog, has quite the disciplinary record. At a 2015 arbitration hearing, Zucker was convicted of “neglect of duty; conduct unbecoming his position or conduct prejudicial to the good order, efficiency, or discipline of the service; insubordination; [and] substantial cause rendering... READ MORESchool threats, investigations, revocations and more
READ MOREJoe Williams: Teachers themselves will push unions to better models
Editor’s note: This is the second of four guest posts...
READ MORETerry Moe: Dilemma of teacher union power won’t go away
Editor’s note: This is the first of four guest posts...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: parent trigger, merit pay, mentors & more
Parent trigger. Joe Henderson from the Tampa Tribune on parent trigger:...
READ MOREDiane Ravitch goes off the rails
After more than a decade working in education reform I...
READ MORENot all bad apples spoil the whole bunch
A year after I began work as an education reporter, I witnessed...
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