PROOF POINTS: As teacher layoffs loom, research evidence mounts that seniority protections hurt kids in poverty

The Hechinger Report · 2 years ago · 127 views

Teacher layoffs are likely this fall as $190 billion in federal pandemic aid expires. By one estimate, schools spent a fifth of their temporary funds on hiring new people, most of them teachers. Those jobs may soon be cut with many less experienced teachers losing their jobs first. The education world describes this policy with […] The post PROOF POINTS: As teacher layoffs loom, research evidence mounts that seniority protections hurt kids in poverty appeared first on The Hechinger Report.