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Bad News For Teachers & Students At Riverview Gardens

4:16 PM Tue, Mar 31, 2009 |

The Riverview Gardens School District will lay off nearly one hundred teachers.
Teachers will find out on Thursday who will stay and who will go.
According to the district the cuts are necessary because enrollment has dropped more than 20 percent over the last three years. The cuts will mean bigger class sizes across the district.

Although we don't know which teachers will go, here are some numbers provided by the district.

Core Teachers 56
Art Teachers 3
Music Teachers 1.5
PE Teachers 3
Business Education Teachers 6
Gifted Education Teachers 3
Remedial Reading Teachers 5.5
Study Skills Coordinator 1
Librarians 5
Teaching and Learning Coaches 11
Instructional Technology Teachers 3




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