Education: Morning Roundup

From The New York Times: A Vote to Fire All Teachers at a Failing High School

A Rhode Island school board voted to fire the approximately 100 staff members at a chronically underperforming high school.

From The Providence Journal: Teachers Fired, Labor Outraged

The state's tiniest, poorest city has become the center of a national battle over dramatic school reform.

From the Los Angeles Times: L.A. teachers gain control of 22 campuses in reform effort

The school board turns over most of the 30 campuses targeted for reform to instructors.

From The New York Times: Progress Slow in City Goal to Fire Bad Teachers

A campaign has led to the firing for incompetence of only three of New York City's 55,000 tenured teachers.

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