"If big-city school districts such as Minneapolis want their students to do better, they must change union contracts that lay off and transfer teachers by seniority, a new national study urged Wednesday."
http://www.startribune.com/stories/1592/5731649.html It's nice to have your own analysis validated by a national study. :-) So how long is it going to take before we see any improvement in the MPS? Michael Atherton Prospect Park REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls