Recent News and Discussions About Texas Teacher Layoffs
Austin ISD would lay off hundreds of staff to give teachers …
https://www.kut.org/education/2022-04-07/austin-isd-is-laying-off
Apr 7, 2022 — Hundreds of jobs will be cut from Austin ISD’s central office to give teachers raises and to cover the district’s mammoth recapture payment, …
School districts across Texas implement massive austerity and …
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/13/texs-m13.html
May 12, 2021 — Austin ISD has a projected $61 million shortfall and plans to eliminate 250 teaching positions, along with further cuts to the number of …
Report: Austin ISD looking to cut more than 600 jobs | kvue.com
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/education/schools/austin-isd-looking-cut-600-jobs/269-2e835810-3447-43de-82e9-8b44a0e2e16c
Apr 8, 2022 — AUSTIN, Texas — Austin ISD leaders are planning to cut 632 jobs in an … Those cuts will help the district give teachers 1,000 base pay …
Austin ISD to phase out 250 positions amid budget talks – KVUE
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/education/schools/austin-isd-budget-talks-teacher-layoffs/269-52863ad5-dd61-4ce9-a409-45287257f338
Feb 11, 2022 — “There is no way to come up with $87 million without cutting staff,” Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde said. … AUSTIN, Texas — Austin ISD school …
HISD to layoff curriculum specialists amid planning to cut $60 …
https://abc13.com/houston-independent-school-district-layoffs-curriculum-specialists-milliard-house-ii/11804620/
Apr 29, 2022 — HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Independent School District is planning to lay off 25 curriculum specialists in the coming week.
HISD school board discussing possible layoffs and teacher …
https://abc13.com/houston-independent-school-district-hisd-changes-to-year-budget/11821534/
May 5, 2022 — HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston Independent School District trustees have just two months left to figure out the district’s budget for next …
If You Worked for a School | Texas Workforce Commission
https://twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/if-you-worked-school
Teachers and other school employees may qualify for unemployment benefits if they do … If you sign a resignation letter rather than accept a layoff it may …
Editorial: No teacher layoffs. Texas should fully fund schools.
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/Editorial-No-teacher-layoffs-Texas-should-fully-15754409.php
Nov 26, 2020 — Alief Superintendent HD Chambers puts it bluntly: In Texas , public school funding for each district is based on “warm butts in a seat.”.
Austin ISD could eliminate over 600 jobs to increase teacher …
https://www.fox7austin.com/news/austin-isd-could-eliminate-over-600-jobs-to-increase-teacher-staff-pay
Apr 8, 2022 — Austin ISD says none of the over 600 job cuts include layoffs to any teacher or staff member on a campus. AUSTIN, Texas – Austin ISD could …
AISD Teachers Keep Planning Time; Admin Layoffs Likely
https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2022-02-18/aisd-teachers-keep-planning-time-admin-layoffs-likely/
Feb 18, 2022 — Teachers prevailed in another dispute with their administration over staffing and finances at last week’s Austin ISD Board of Trustees …