Stubborn Facts

Wait a minute…All the usual suspects told me that the Baltimore teachers contract was great, less acrimonious than D.C., and generally a much better model of how to get things done…but then I read this in the Baltimore Sun! Doesn’t the D.C. contract have an explicit buyout provision to deal with this issue and differentiates by job performance and wasn’t that one of the big points of controversy?  Why yes, it does!  And why yes, it was!