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Posted On: 04/30/2020 8:40:12 AM
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And So It Begins:
School Districts Are Preparing To Lay Off Thousands Amid Coronavirus-Related Budget Shortfalls
Big city districts have warned that they may have to cut as many as 275,000 staff members combined as tax revenue plummets due to economic shutdowns.
“The ramifications are not only profound for the students involved, but for the nation,” says the letter, which includes the signatures of the superintendents of New York City’s and Los Angeles’ schools. “This educational catastrophe could weaken the country’s economic foundation for years.”
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/district-layof...0a43178b88
School Districts Are Preparing To Lay Off Thousands Amid Coronavirus-Related Budget Shortfalls
Big city districts have warned that they may have to cut as many as 275,000 staff members combined as tax revenue plummets due to economic shutdowns.
“The ramifications are not only profound for the students involved, but for the nation,” says the letter, which includes the signatures of the superintendents of New York City’s and Los Angeles’ schools. “This educational catastrophe could weaken the country’s economic foundation for years.”
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/district-layof...0a43178b88
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