The students are back in class next week, and three of my fellow teachers were "laid off" yesterday! What kind of planning is this? Losing three teachers a week before a new year begins is crazy. This year is already a mess and the kids aren't even here yet.

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How is that allowed by your school code?

In Illinois those decisions have to be made before the end of the previous school year.

That's crazy.

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We have to be told by a certain date if there are layoffs. Like March 15th of the prior year. That is a result of collective bargaining in a union state.

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I am assuming that these teachers did not have tenure?

Is this related to the federal budget cuts?

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