Chicago Public Schools CEO Forrest Claypool said in December that CPS can get through the year
without teacher layoffs if the union buys into a district contract proposal.
Speaking at the last public hearing before the City Council and City Hall finalize next year's budget by the June 30 deadline, Mulgrew said the UFT has repeatedly brought ideas to the table on how to close the city's projected budget gap
without teacher layoffs, such as cutting back on outside contractors at the Department of Education or using a portion of the city's rainy - day fund.
Cuomo has argued his $ 1.5 billion cut can be weathered by local school districts
without teacher layoffs, and said school funding is sometimes absorbed by the «education bureaucracy.»
Not exact matches
Let me give you an example of how merging school districts in one Erie County town could result in millions of dollars in savings
without the closing of one school or the
layoff of a single
teacher,
teacher's aide, janitor or other direct educator to children.
But, in contrast to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's threat to cut 21,000 city
teachers, the governor said his education cuts could be managed
without layoffs.
But, in contrast to Mayor Bloomberg's threat to cut 21,000 city
teachers, the governor said his education cuts could be managed
without layoffs.
Fletcher, of UTLA, and other educators don't oppose outright the content within the agreement, which includes
teacher - friendly provisions such as a commitment from the district to resolve any budget shortfalls
without turning to
teacher layoffs, and from school leaders to ensure
teachers get the proper resources to fulfill new expectations under the Common Core State Standards.
Some
teachers who received
layoff notices agreed to stay on as long - term substitutes, working
without the benefits we'd received the previous year.
According to the lawsuit, the provision has allowed the school district to remove veteran
teachers from their positions and later push them out
without meeting standards for dismissal and
layoffs outlined in the
Teacher Employment, Compensation and Dismissal Act.