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Hundreds of Central Valley teachers receive pink slips
- 03-17-2010
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By Norma Yuriar/KMPH Fresno
State school leaders say California school districts are facing their worst financial situation in years. Thousands of teachers will soon be out of work. "Nearly 22,000 professional teachers have received pink slips or preliminary layoff notices," State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell said. "Due to the ongoing state budget crisis it's unfortunate that literally tens of thousands of hard working professional educators will be receiving these pink slips." On Monday, the State Superintendent of Public Instruction announced this year's pink slip tally –the legal deadline for school districts to send preliminary lay–off notices. (more...)
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