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, February 24, 2015

UFT, NYSUT, Department of Education, and Arbitrators Working in 3020-a Hearings Will Hold a Secret Meeting Today, February 24, 2015 at 4PM

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We are wondering what new, secret policy changes will be handed down today at a mandatory meeting for all Arbitrators, NYSUT and DOE attorne...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Former 3020-a Arbitrator Leona Barsky Tells the Judge She's Mentally Ill

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I remember very well the 3020-a hearing that I worked on as the paralegal where Leona Barsky was the Arbitrator. Both I and the person who a...
Saturday, February 21, 2015

A Tribute To the Late Deputy Chancellor, Kathleen Grimm

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I was very fond of Kathleen Grimm. In the world where I have advocated for parents and teachers since 1999, I often had the opportunity to s...
Friday, February 20, 2015

William Cullen Bryant HS Principal Namita Dwarka is in Trouble, Lots of Trouble

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I would be surprised if this Principal-from-hell (Namita Dwarka) stayed in her job. But, I'm often surprised by the DOE. Council Mem...
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