NYC Rubber Room Reporter and ATR CONNECT

A close-up look at NYC education policy, politics,and the people who have been, are now, or will be affected by these actions and programs. ATR CONNECT assists individuals who suddenly find themselves in the ATR ("Absent Teacher Reserve") pool and are the "new" rubber roomers, people who have been re-assigned from their life and career. A "Rubber Room" is not a place, but a process.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Warm and Fuzzy Story of The Week: Bronx UFT Office Gives Awards For Collaborating With School Administrators

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Bronx UFT leader Jose Vargas I felt all warm and fuzzy when I read about the Collaboration Awards celebration given by the Bronx UFT off...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

15 NYC Employees Are Busted For Unemployment Fraud

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Who is watching the city bank? 15 NYC Employees Busted For Unemployment Fraud Posted on Tuesday, 21 of June , 2011 at 9:20 pm northcount...
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Education Next 2005 Asked Sol Stern and Joe Williams To weigh in On Mayoral Control in NYC

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Sol Stern Six years later, my vote goes to Sol Stern . I have written before about Joe, who in my opinion should have helped all the teac...
Saturday, June 11, 2011

Principal From Hell Strikes Again: Howard Kwait, John Bowne High School

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Howard Kwait I know a teacher undergoing his "trial" (3020-a) right now, whom I believe was falsely accused by the principal, ...
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The Joel Klein-Wireless Generation-No-Bid Contract-New Deal

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Now we can all see how this works: Joel Klein Joel Klein ("JK") is brought to New York City by Mayor Mike Bloomberg to be ...
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Thursday, June 2, 2011

NYC Council President Christine Quinn Makes a False Plea For Ed Funds

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Christine Quinn Christine Quinn voted for Mayor Bloomberg's third term, over the protests of her constituents. She obviously, in my ...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Judith Hederman, NYC DOE Director of Financial Operations, Resigns Under Investigation

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Education Dept. official who oversaw $43M contract resigns amid corruption investigation Juan Gonzalez - News, Friday, May 13th 2011, 4:00...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011

The XEROX Machine Incident at The Gotcha Squad

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The picture above is a copy machine. This particular copier is located in the left corner of The Gotcha Squad's sixth floor waiting roo...
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Thursday, May 5, 2011

There Can Be No Change Under the Reign Of Bloomberg (Except In Ourselves )

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Patrick Walsh writes the truth as he sees it and as I do too. Betsy Combier Raginghorseblog The truth as I see it. There Can Be No C...
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