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War on teachers continues: Publication of Teacher “Data” Reports « JD2718

War on teachers continues: Publication of Teacher “Data” Reports « JD2718:

War on teachers continues: Publication of Teacher “Data” Reports

FEBRUARY 24, 2012 PM29 1:07 PM

The court forced NYC to hand over the reports? That’s what Bloomberg claimed on the John Gambling Show on WOR: “I think what people miss is the courts have ordered us to release the data.” Typical of that weasel. The media filed FOI requests because the City told them that, in violation of the agreement Klein signed with Weingarten, that the City would not contest the order. Please make me! Bloomberg begged. And they did. (that a union official would expect the City NOT to try to violate an agreement… that is an issue for another day).

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InsideSchools refuses to publish the reports. Their statement (written by Meredith Kolodner) is first rate:

Here are our top five reasons they won’t help and why you won’t be seeing them on