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.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Advocacy at 3020-a: Open and Public Hearings

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Once again, if you are charged with 3020-a, the charges are often bogus, scripted out by "legal" - Office of General Counsel, ATU...
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Monday, January 21, 2013

Whistleblower David Pakter's Story

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David Pakter, a NYC Teacher and Whistleblower of the NYC Board of Education's Corrupt Practices, Sues in Federal Court From Bets...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

L.A. Teachers Approve New Evaluation Method Not Similar To NYC Proposal

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L.A. teachers union members OK new evaluation method The plan will not use the so-called value-added system but will employ raw state tes...

A Math Teacher on Common Core Standards

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Stephanie Sawyer, via a kind reader's email: LINK I don't think the common core math standards are good for most kids, not just ...

Lisa Nielsen, Newest (And Only) NYC DOE Heroine

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Department of Education official rips standardized testing, tells students to skip school By SUSAN EDELMAN and CANDICE M. GIOVE Last Upd...

Teachers, Students, and Parents Boycott MAP Tests in Seattle

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Op-ed: Why Garfield teachers boycotted the MAP test LINK Garfield teachers believe students should be evaluated based on what they ar...
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