To make matters worse, New York's laws also make it illegal for schools to keep their best teachers when
layoffs become necessary.
If
layoffs become necessary, Cortines will be painted as the goat, but it is the union that bears the majority of the responsibility.
There is no mention at all about better ways to choose which teachers stay and which teachers go should
layoffs become necessary.
Then, when the inevitable economic downturn hits,
layoffs become necessary.