Bloomberg gets help in tenure fight from Albany

ALBANY

A measure has been introduced that would allow the dismissal of teachers for nine reasons, including poor performance, regardless of how long they've taught.

A published report says it could pass the Republican-controlled Senate as soon as next week.

But the measure is sure to have a tougher time in the Democrat-controlled Assembly and with Governor Andrew Cuomo.

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