excessed

Parker also said that much of what Rhee achieved in contract talks already existed in D.C. law but was not used by her predecessors, including the power to weaken seniority protections for teachers who are "excessed," or let go from their jobs because of school closures.

D.C. Teachers' Union election will affect survival of Rhee's initiatives Bill Turque 2010

And although it took more than two years and a mediator, she secured a contract with the Washington Teachers 'Union that gives principals new freedom to pick and choose teachers who were once guaranteed jobs in the system when their positions were "excessed," or eliminated by budget or enrollment issues.

Michelle Rhee outspoken to the end of her tenure as D.C. schools chancellor Bill Turque 2010

Parker also said that much of what Rhee achieved in contract talks already existed in D.C. law but was not used by her predecessors, including the power to weaken seniority protections for teachers who are "excessed," or let go from their jobs because of school closures.

D.C. Teachers' Union election will affect survival of Rhee's initiatives Bill Turque 2010

It turns out that teachers who accept the money are supposed to waive their rights to certain considerations if they are "excessed" because of enrollment or program changes at their schools.

The peculiar ‘ovation’ for D.C. teachers Valerie Strauss 2010

And although it took more than two years and a mediator, she secured a contract with the Washington Teachers 'Union that gives principals new freedom to pick and choose teachers who were once guaranteed jobs in the system when their positions were "excessed," or eliminated by budget or enrollment issues.

Michelle Rhee outspoken to the end of her tenure as D.C. schools chancellor Bill Turque 2010

Parker also said that much of what Rhee achieved in contract talks already existed in D.C. law but was not used by her predecessors, including the power to weaken seniority protections for teachers who are "excessed," or let go from their jobs because of school closures.

D.C. Teachers' Union election will affect survival of Rhee's initiatives Bill Turque 2010

Under the current contract with the Washington Teachers 'Union, all "excessed" teachers are guaranteed reassignment in the school system.

6 D.C. schools to be overhauled after failing to meet ??No Child' goals 2010

It also affirms Rhee's power to reassign "excessed" teachers -- those who have lost their positions because of enrollment declines at schools or other developments -- with less regard for seniority.

D.C. teacher contract undercut by doubts on private funding 2010

It also affirms Rhee's power to reassign "excessed" teachers -- those who have lost their positions because of enrollment declines at schools or other developments -- with less regard for seniority.

D.C. teacher contract undercut by doubts on private funding 2010

Under the current contract with the Washington Teachers 'Union, all "excessed" teachers are guaranteed reassignment in the school system.

6 D.C. schools to be overhauled after failing to meet ??No Child' goals 2010