California’s No Layoff Clause for Teachers
by Tom Meyer, Cartoonist
Let’s get one thing straight from the get-go. The manner in which Assembly Bill 114 was passed on the floor embodies what the public dislikes most about politics; sneaky back-room maneuvering, attempts to circumvent the established political process, and using the cover of darkness to push forth preferred policies.
That said, I wonder if someone in Sacramento is finally willing to do whatever it takes to stem the bleeding caused by three consecutive years of layoffs at schools like mine.
