Noted Without Comment (Okay, Some)

In complaining about the recent firing of 98 employees from the DCPS central office, which will save the taxpayers some $6 million per year and increase the school system's phenomenally low student-to-bureaucrat ratio from a pre-firing level of less than 50-to-1, City Councilman Harry Thomas, who voted against giving Chancellor Rhee the authority to lay off DCPS civil servants, questioned whether the employees who were let go are "the people who really affect educational outcomes."

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