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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

LAUSD's Employee Relations Director Ira Berman - The Banality of Evil Part 1 - Perdaily.com

LAUSD's Employee Relations Director Ira Berman - The Banality of Evil Part 1 - Perdaily.com:

LAUSD's Employee Relations Director Ira Berman - The Banality of Evil Part 1

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(For a national view of public education reform see the end of this blog post)

During the last several weeks I have been inundated with phone calls from Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) rubber room teachers and others who the new regime of Superintendent John Deasy is moving to dismiss in an expedited manner, Finally many of these long targeted and completely innocent teachers are starting to realize that LAUSD's actions against them - and not against teachers and administrators who are in fact guilty of what they have been accused - have nothing do do with culpability, but rather getting rid of as many high priced teachers as possible - along with the expensive benefits they have accrued for a lifetime of professional career service.

It is only recently that these teachers have become aware that once their own dismissal proceedings start, they never stop irrespective of whether there is any

LAUSD's Director of Employee Relations Ira Berman- The Banality of Evil Part 2

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(For a national view of public education reform see the end of this blog post)

After listening to the incoherent charade that Ira Berman had been laying out to my teacher friend in much the same manner that I am sure he has used to con other less informed teachers into resigning from LAUSD, I now start to lay out why I really came to this meeting. LAUSD administrators have "maliciously" and mercilessly destroyed the lives of teachers and other certificated and classified employees without the slightest fear of being