http://www.eiaonline.com/intercepts/2011/04/22/finding-out-about-fired-teachers-almost-as-hard-as-firing-them/ A listening post monitoring public education and teachers' unions. Thu, 02 May 2013 19:16:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.eiaonline.com/intercepts/2011/04/22/finding-out-about-fired-teachers-almost-as-hard-as-firing-them/comment-page-1/#comment-6595 Links for 4/28/11 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:41:37 +0000 http://www.eiaonline.com/intercepts/?p=3894#comment-6595 [...] Mike Antonucci Last October, Honolulu Civil Beat wanted to discover how many teachers and principals in the state had been fired or disciplined… [...]

]]> http://www.eiaonline.com/intercepts/2011/04/22/finding-out-about-fired-teachers-almost-as-hard-as-firing-them/comment-page-1/#comment-6579 Hellen Harvey Sun, 24 Apr 2011 02:16:07 +0000 http://www.eiaonline.com/intercepts/?p=3894#comment-6579 While I also find this troublesome – I think the real question that should dominate the discussion is why so few teachers are fired. As a 30 year teacher in 2 countries, I can say that reason #1 is that there are few good teachers to replace the bad ones, especially if they in poor schools and #2 an incredibly large number of incompetent administrators – this is an area that needs more scrutiny than the embattled teacher.

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