Washington, D.C. schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee fired 18 employees from the school system's special-education department, according to an official statement. A spokeswoman for Rhee said the firings were part of cost-saving measures and attempts to achieve the special-education department's "overarching goals and initiatives," but Rhee's critics questioned whether there were other motives behind the cuts. The Examiner/Washington, D.C.Whether this is related to the firings or not, DCPS announced last week that in an effort to cut costs and use space more efficiently and effectively, starting March 1, 2010 DCPS Central Office will be located at 1200 First St, NE, Washington, DC 20002, a few blocks north of the former location.
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