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Due to seniority rules, 158 central-office personnel, some of whom haven't been in a classroom in some time, will be moved into classrooms in the fall.
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She gained the right to fire central-office employees and then axed 98 of them.
The Lightning Rod 2008
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She gained the right to fire central-office employees and then axed 98 of them.
The Lightning Rod 2008
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She gained the right to fire central-office employees and then axed 98 of them.
The Lightning Rod 2008
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She has gotten legislative authority to reclassify hundreds of nonunion central-office employees in a way that makes them easier to remove.
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So far, in her quest to turn around the public school system, she's taken on the unions, the city council and, most recently, hundreds of angry central-office workers.
Schoolhouse Rock 2007
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To free up funds for his special-education overhaul -- which initially focused on elementary-school reading -- Mr. Gaetz began by making deep cuts in central-office spending.
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One of the few valid criticisms made of the previous central-office administration were the top-heavy nature of the structure.
Proposed School Budget Received Badly at cvillenews.com 2005
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In the case of the plan to reclassify the 545 central-office workers as "at will" employees, Ms. Rhee's plan for reform is on delicate ground with the city's powerful public-sector unions.
Schoolhouse Rock 2007
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Provides telephone information from cord or cordless central-office switch-board.
Discover What You’re Best At Linda Gale 1998
 
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