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Dozens Of Teachers Being Laid Off In This NJ District Due To State Budget Cuts Dozens Of Teachers Being Laid Off In This NJ District Due To State Budget Cuts
Dozens Of Teachers Being Laid Off In This NJ District Due To State Budget Cuts Dozens of teachers from a Sussex County school district are facing layoffs at the end of the academic year due to what officials are calling a “budget shortfall.” Vernon School District Superintendent Russell Rogers stated in a letter shared with the community on Friday, March 24 that the layoffs were made as a result of an $8.5 million loss in annual state aid over the past six years, as well as more than $6 million in other aid. More than three dozen teachers are being cut from the district, according to NJ.com, which added that the township has suffered a population decline that majorly …

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by Valerie Musson