Sentences with phrase «saving educator jobs»

The hope is that in addition to saving educator jobs, such efforts will address the ballooning class sizes, shortened school days, and reduction of after - school activities that many districts are facing this school year as a result of state budget shortfalls.

In a conference call with more than 2,000 educators earlier this week, Vice President Joe Biden provided specifics on how the $ 447 billion American Jobs Act will help save educators jobs and modernize school buildings across the country.

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Federal stimulus funds helped plug in gaps primarily by saving as many educators» jobs as possible — but it was still not enough money to keep pace with the growing numbers of schoolchildren coming into North Carolina classrooms, in particular with regard to classroom supplies.

If Anderson concedes the district must lay off some staff members to save money, state law requires that new hires be the first to lose their jobs, regardless of their teaching abilities, because they have the fewest years of experience.This fall, the pool of educators without placement could grow to as many as 460.

ASCD and its educator members applaud Congress for passing the $ 10 billion education jobs fund, which will save 140,000 educator jobs across the country.