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Following layoffs, 24 teachers now back in the classroom

With enrollment growing, School District #43 was able to bring back 24 teachers who were laid off earlier this year. Citing financial pressures ranging from rising inflation to falling enrollment, the district planned to cut 24 teaching positions ahead of the 2022/23 school year. However, the district’s financial position was strong enough to bring those […]

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