Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Education

On Education by U.S. News Staff

Kids Who Stay in School Stay Alive

May 12, 2008 10:14 AM ET | Eddy Ramírez | Permanent Link | Print

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She cannot fire teachers at will. There's a union. Principals are not similarly unionized. (They have a union, but it does not negotiate their hire-and-fire rules as directly.)

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