Jun 16
Broward Lays off Teachers
Broward County School District lays off 396 teachers; budget cuts blamed
By Kathy Bushouse | South Florida Sun Sentinel
6:54 PM EDT, June 15, 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE – At least 396 public school teachers have been told they no longer have jobs with the Broward County School District.
Most are in their first year with the district and were given the news in certified letters sent out Friday. The laid-off teachers taught in 17 subject areas, including elementary education, art, business education, computer science, drama, English, physical education, French, Spanish and social sciences.
