?Experience matters, but it cannot be the sole or even principal factor considered in layoff decisions.? We must be able to take into account each individual's track record of success.?
?Joel Klein, Chancellor of New York City Schools
?A lesson for New York: Washington teachers set a pattern the city should follow,? New York Daily News
$146,000
The maximum annual salary offered to D.C. public school teachers working in low-income schools and high-demand subject areas under the proposed teacher contract.
?Teachers' contract a breakthrough for D.C. Schools' Rhee,? Washington Post