VIA CHARLOTTE OBSERVER After rejecting pay cuts and school closings, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board Tuesday pinned its 2010-11 budget-cutting hopes on the state legislature, hoping to get permission to furlough employees and tinker with the school calendar. The drastic measures discussed at the budget meeting would be on top of – or possibly instead of […]
VIA CHARLOTTE OBSERVER In the face of budget cuts in the coming fiscal year, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board will debate whether to layoff teachers or implement staff cuts during a board meeting tonight. Neither option will be easy to swallow. Layoffs could mean the loss of jobs for hundreds of teachers and larger classroom sizes […]
