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Friday, September 25, 2009

D.C. Teachers Rally Against Rhee, Union Head - washingtonpost.com


D.C. Teachers Rally Against Rhee, Union Head - washingtonpost.com:

"A small but vocal band of District teachers, angry about impending layoffs, rallied against Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee and their own union president in front of the school system's central offices early Thursday evening.

'Our teachers are running scared right now, because they're not sure they'll have a job,' said Malvery Smith, a second grade teacher at Turner Elementary School@Green in Southeast."