Sentences with phrase «averting teacher layoffs»

In coordinated actions in districts across the city, members asked their Council representatives to make averting teacher layoffs their top priority in budget talks and urged them also to restore the child care funding that the mayor wants to cut.

In coordinated actions in districts across the city, members asked their Council representatives to make averting teacher layoffs their top priority in budget talks.

The Bloomberg administration and NYC unions are still wrangling over a deal to avert teacher layoffs.

The sharp division between the Obama administration and key congressional Democrats over education policy and priorities may never have been more clear than it was Thursday night when the U.S. House of Representatives voted to cut $ 800 million from key administration initiatives to help pay for an effort to avert teacher layoffs.

Claypool has said the CTU could avert teacher layoffs this school year if it accepts his contract terms.

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The radio spot was launched six days after the City Council and Mayor Bloomberg arrived at a budget deal that averted the 4,200 teacher layoffs that the mayor had been threatening for months.

Mulgrew forecast a difficult year ahead: although teacher layoffs in New York City were narrowly averted last June, school budgets were axed for the third year in a row, leaving schools pared to the bone.

Though teacher layoffs were averted — a huge victory in the current fiscal climate — and the City Council restored some funding on the chopping block, Teacher's Choice was suspended for the coming school year in the final budget voted on Jteacher layoffs were averted — a huge victory in the current fiscal climate — and the City Council restored some funding on the chopping block, Teacher's Choice was suspended for the coming school year in the final budget voted on JTeacher's Choice was suspended for the coming school year in the final budget voted on June 29.

The discussions of teacher layoffs have led Congressman Obey to try to find money to avert any dismissals of teachers.