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.

Sunday, August 16, 2020

The Hidden Rubber Rooms of New York City Create a Fiscal Nightmare

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Betsy Combier by Betsy Combier In 2010, the eight warehouses that had the nickname "rubber rooms" were closed due to news re...
Friday, August 14, 2020

Why The NYC DOE and UFT/NYSUT Cannot Say They Protect Tenure Rights

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On December 8, 2016, I wrote and posted on this blog my comments on the Thomas Fordham Institute's article called "Undue Pro...
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Sunday, August 9, 2020

UFT Members Demand That UFT President Michael Mulgrew Represent Them Properly and Not Promote Secret Changes To The Contract

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The coronavirus has added another historical moment to UFT activism.  NYC teachers are seeing the disaster that collective bargaining b...
Monday, August 3, 2020

Arizona Superintendent Jeff Gregorich Speaks Out on His Angst Concerning Safely Reopening Schools

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Arizona Superintendent Jeff Gregorich ‘I’m sorry, but it’s a fantasy’ Washington Post, August 1, 2020 “This is my choice, but I’m start...
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