Bloomberg warns that 21,000 new teachers could face layoffs under possible $1 billion budget cut

Bloomberg warns that 21,000 new teachers could face layoffs under possible $1 billion budget cut

21,000 new teachers facing ax Because state law requires cutting the most recently hired teachers in certain subject areas first, Bloomberg complained that schools will lose great new teachers in slimming their ranks by about 21,000.

Bloomberg warns of potential layoffs of new teachers Under a possible $1 billion state budget cut to city schools, Mayor Bloomberg warned Friday of possible layoffs for teachers hired in the last five years.