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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Where Do Problem Teachers Go? LA's 'Rubber Room'

It’s called the "rubber room" -- a popular name for a reassignment center many say is emblematic of what is wrong with public education.

The rubber room is where teachers accused of everything from drug abuse to sexual harassment are sent to do nothing, but still collect a salary, benefits and accrue time toward pensions.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Another product of the criminal teachers union.

Anonymous said...

This is happening in NY also. Some have been sitting in the "rubber room" for years collecting a paycheck and doing nothing. If they are not fit to do their jobs then get rid of them and free up some money that tax payers are paying.

Anonymous said...

New York got rid of its rubber room last year.