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250 teachers fired in Washington, D.C.

June 22, 2009
Chancellor follow through on promise to get rid of ineffective instructors

From The Washington Post: Washington, D.C., Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee, following through on promises to dismiss teachers deemed ineffective, has fired about 250 tenured and novice instructors for poor performance or failure to obtain a license.

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