But it was in the middle of a severe recession with massive teacher layoffs, particularly in the poorest communities. (marshalltuck.com)
His plan will cause massive teacher layoffs, school closings and the elimination of all but the most basic core courses. (fundeducationnow.org)
On the other hand, similar initiatives in states such as California have fallen flat for now, while New York City's mayor tries to breathe new life into his own proposal as massive teacher layoffs loom. (huffingtonpost.com)