Some of the 109 teachers who had been laid off have been recalled to fill vacancies left by retirees and resignations.
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City school officials look at cutting teaching positions
The district is attempting to address a budget gap from the last school year and trying to avoid a deficit at the end of this year.
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New York’s teacher evaluations go public
Imagine having your next work performance review made public. Thankfully, most of us don’t have to worry about that. But New York’s teachers do. Lawmakers wrestled for weeks over how to give parents useful information about the competency of their children’s teachers and principals. Some lawmakers wanted everything about the evaluations out in the open, […]
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EDUCATION: Most laid off teachers will be hired back
More than 50 Rochester school district teachers are receiving layoff notices beginning today. About 25 teach special education, and 14 are math teachers, says Rochester Teachers Association President Adam Urbanski. Only weeks ago, Superintendent Bolgen Vargas said he planned to increase the teaching staff in the fall. Urbanski says the layoffs are due to lower […]
