"Our end goal is the retention of highly effective teachers and the removal of ineffective teachers, " said David Weiner, a city deputy chancellor in charge of the labor force.

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Third, though Mr. Insulza insisted on calling the removal of Mr. Zelaya a "military coup, " the military had never taken charge of the government.

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