D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee fired 241 teachers Friday for unacceptable performance in the classroom, according to a one-sentence post on a Washington Post blog.
The number comes one day after Rhee’s top aide said the figure would be “sizable,” and possibly more than 200, as reported in The Washington Examiner.
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