Showing posts with label New York City. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York City. Show all posts

Thursday, June 23, 2011

There Is No Reason To Cut 6,000 Teaching Positions In NYC--An Open Letter to the People of New York by Alison Nelson

An Open Letter to the People of New York:

Our Mayor and the Department of Education have deemed it necessary to cut 6,000 teaching positions from our public schools. They have cited a shortage in the budget and claim $300 million is needed to fund these positions they state just isn't fiscally available. We are standing on the edge of a precipice that will come to affect all New Yorker's lives for decades.