Latest News and Comment from Education

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Education Reform Now debuts anti-seniority television ads | GothamSchools

Education Reform Now debuts anti-seniority television ads | GothamSchools

Education Reform Now debuts anti-seniority television ads

Popout

Education Reform Now — the advocacy organization now chaired by former Chancellor Joel Klein — unveiled a TV spot today that shows relatively senior teachers arguing against seniority.

The ad’s debut corresponds with Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s escalating campaign against the “last-in, first-out” law that requires the city to lay off teachers according to their seniority. It shows three city teachers with