Saturday, May 5, 2012

California teacher layoffs

  • LOS ANGELES (AP) – Los Angeles Unified teacher Mike Newman sighed when he saw the now familiar certified letter in his mailbox last month — a pink slip, for the fourth year in a row.
  • (USA Today)
  • LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Unified teacher Mike Newman sighed when he saw the now familiar certified letter in his mailbox last month -- a pink slip, for the fourth year in a row.
  • (San Jose Mercury News)
  • Thousands of California teachers were given layoff notices a few weeks ago because state law requires the slips to be sent out each spring if administrators and trustees believe cuts are needed to balance their budgets.
  • (San Luis Obispo Tribune)
  • We have some high-quality teachers. Students most affected by these layoffs will be kindergarten through was frustrated with the lack of support for education in California.
  • (vcstar.com)
  • LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified teacher Mike Newman sighed when he saw the now familiar certified letter in his mailbox last month — a pink slip, for the fourth year in a row.
  • (Republic)
  • INDIANAPOLIS — The planned layoff of about 80 teachers by the Indianapolis Public Schools will be among the first under a new state law that allows teacher performance to be considered in deciding who will be let go.
  • (Republic)
  • The job cuts were also necessitated by teachers returning from leaves of absence, converting from temporary to continuing status and retiring in fewer numbers than anticipated, according to the VSB. The layoffs leave the boards total workforce at 3,712.
  • (CTV)
  • Like many school districts in California, Sweetwater Union According to Alex Anguiano, president of the Sweetwater Teachers Association, hearings that took place on April 27 resulted in 19 layoffs being rescinded due to district errors.
  • (San Diego weekly Reader)

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