Rhee laid off teachers who were sleeping with students or hitting them, so she says.

Anonymous
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2010/01/27/washington-post-blog-post-critical-of-washington-post-disappears-from-web-site/

City Paper has covered the difference between the versions.

A quote from the City Paper blog

When something that juicy gets taken down, phone calls are in order. Reached in his office right in the middle of the State of the Union Address, editorial board chief Fred Hiatt wouldn't get into it. "I don’t have anything to tell you," he said.

A newsroom source, however, confirmed that the post had indeed been taken down. The problem, according to the source, was that the post contained more opinion than allowed in the blog post of a beat writer. Translation: No posts with passion, outrage, and great writing are allowed on washingtonpost.com. Well, at least not if you're on a beat.

Anonymous
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ombudsman-blog/2010/01/an_inappropriate_blog_item_cau.html

This story gets better and better. Here's a blog from the Post Ombudsman, telling the story of the first blog post, which was edited, but quoting the parts that had been edited out. Explaining who approved it, who complained, who edited it, etc. It's comical. . . . kind of
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