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Los Angeles School District Sued Over Teacher Layoffs
Posted on 5 Mar 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES – (AP) A civil rights group has sued the Los Angeles Unified School District and the state, claiming thousands of teacher layoffs deprive poor inner-city children of their right to an education. The lawsuit filed Wednesday contends... Read More

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L.A. Teachers Union Will Challenge Layoff Pact
Posted on 7 Oct 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) The Los Angeles teachers union is promising to challenge a proposed agreement that would change how teachers are laid off in the nation's second-largest school district, while education experts hail it as a landmark that could pave... Read More

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