Layoffs

Grand Blanc Board of Education to discuss teacher layoffs at meeting today (The Flint Journal)

GRAND BLANC, Michigan

California students join thousands in nation to protest education budget cuts (The Sacramento Bee)

Fed up with budget cuts, layoffs and rising tuition, thousands of students and educators took to the streets across the country Thursday, staging demonstrations in more than 100 locations and at every level of education from kindergarten to college.

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California students join thousands in nation to protest education budget cuts (The Sacramento Bee)

Maryland Republicans propose cuts in state government, education grants (Washington Post)

Saying the state can no longer afford many Democratic initiatives, Maryland Republicans on Tuesday called for cuts to education, layoffs of 500 state workers and suspension of state funding of abortions, stem-cell research and union-backed living-wage programs.

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Maryland Republicans propose cuts in state government, education grants (Washington Post)

Education eyes layoffs (The Clarion-Ledger)

A restructuring that includes layoffs of top-ranking staff can save the state Department of Education $1.5 million, state Superintendent of Education Tom Burnham estimates.

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Education eyes layoffs (The Clarion-Ledger)

Education officials: Cuts are hitting bone (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Looming education cuts will shrink public access to community colleges, trigger more layoffs and could deprive Utah classrooms of crucial resources, officials told legislative appropriations subcommittees Wednesday.

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Education officials: Cuts are hitting bone (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Horsford: Legislature won’t support governor’s education plan (Las Vegas Sun)

State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford said the Legislature wouldn’t pass Gov. Jim Gibbons’ proposed education reforms, predicting the Republican governor’s proposals would lead to larger class sizes and layoffs of teachers.

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Horsford: Legislature won’t support governor’s education plan (Las Vegas Sun)

School budget crisis looms after stormy 2009 for Bay County education (The Bay City Times)

Public school districts across the state can’t wait for 2010. The past year was one marked with budget woes that resulted in millions of dollars in lost revenue, teacher layoffs and program cutbacks

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School budget crisis looms after stormy 2009 for Bay County education (The Bay City Times)

Kenowa HIlls Board of Education approves some layoffs (The Grand Rapids Press)

The Board of Education unanimously approved layoffs of five full- and part-time teachers and support staff and three part-time administrative secretaries.

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Kenowa HIlls Board of Education approves some layoffs (The Grand Rapids Press)

Education groups warn K-12 cuts will mean bigger classes, teacher layoffs (Denver Post)

Education groups say the 4.6 percent cut to K-12 education proposed by Gov. Bill Ritter will mean bigger class sizes, teacher layoffs and fewer electives, resources and services.

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Education groups warn K-12 cuts will mean bigger classes, teacher layoffs (Denver Post)

Riley orders cuts in new Alabama education budget (Mobile Press-Register)

(File photo)Gov. Bob RileyMONTGOMERY, Ala. — As the governor cuts the new state education budget by 7.5 percent, school officials can expect more layoffs and borrowing as they try to maintain operations with less money than they had last year.Gov….

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Riley orders cuts in new Alabama education budget (Mobile Press-Register)

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