An Interactive Learning Design Blog

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Apr 22, 2008

State Senator Jeff Denham's District 12 :266 more layoffs in Modesto

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From the Modesto Bee

More than 200 school jobs in danger

Modesto board will decide about issuing layoff notices

By MERRILL BALASSONE
mbalassone@modbee.com



Pink slips will be on the way for more than 200 classified employees in Modesto City Schools next week if the Board of Education votes tonight to issue a round of layoff notices.

About 266 full- and part-time support staff positions may be cut or face a reduction in work hours, including classroom aides, book room clerks and library assistants. Sixty-three of those 266 positions are already vacant and will remain vacant, said Chris Flesuras, associate superintendent of human resources. If people who are facing layoffs have experience in another district job, they may be "bumped" to another position. Read more

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