An enrollment decline at Ypsilanti Public Schools is resulting in mid-year layoffs, said Superintendent Dedrick Martin on Friday.
Ann Arbor teachers union President Brit Satchwell says he remains optimistic his union and the Ann Arbor school district will be able to reach an agreement that will stave off teacher layoffs. “We’ve been talking about concepts that guarantee solvency for the district,” he said during Wednesday night’s school board ...
The Ypsilanti school board Tuesday night approved issuing layoff notices to 19 teachers effective June 12. The 4-3 vote came after a lengthy discussion on why teachers from certain departments were being laid off, the board’s role in approving the layoffs and a 4-3 vote rejecting a measure to table ...
Dexter became the latest Washtenaw County school district to pink slip teachers, with the school board voting unanimously Monday to send layoff notices to about 24 non-tenured teachers. Like other districts across the county, Dexter is projecting a budget deficit next year, thanks to expected cuts from the state in ...
The Ypsilanti school board will vote on a proposal Monday to lay off 18 teachers. Administrators are making the recommendations in accordance with district's deficit elimination plan, which calls for $6.4 million in reductions by next school year.
Michael Hagen spent several months last summer hoping his interview with the Ann Arbor school district would lead to a job. He said he was excited when he was hired as a teacher in the district where he attended elementary, middle and high school.
Ann Arbor Superintendent Todd Roberts sent 190 district teachers a letter informing them they're likely to receive layoff notices later this week. The school board meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the downtown library. Barring a last-minute agreement with the teachers union, Roberts is expected to ask the board to ...
The Saline school board approved a list of 63 teachers to be laid off effective June 30. The unanimous vote at Tuesday’s meeting will save the district an estimated $1.5 million, according to Superintendent Scot Graden.
Sixty-three Saline school district teachers found pink slips waiting in their mailboxes when they reported to work this morning. The layoffs are part of the district’s attempt to pare down its budget. After a series of budget reductions, the district is facing a $3 million budget shortfall for next school ...
Some Ann Arbor teachers are likely to get layoff notices by the end of the month, according to the district’s superintendent and teachers union president. But both also said they expect ongoing negotiations, combined with teacher retirements, could make actual layoffs in the fall unlikely.Those notices, if needed, are likely ...
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