The Minneapolis School District is defending its agreement with the teachers’ union, as part of which white instructors would be laid off ahead of their less senior minority colleagues, citin…
The Minneapolis School District is defending its new contract with the teachers' union, which stipulates that white teachers with more seniority would be laid off ahead of less experienced instructors of color.Minneapolis Public Schools is defending its deal with the teachers’ union to lay off white educators ahead of their less-senior minority colleagues, arguing that it is a necessary measure to remedy “the effects of past discrimination.
that the terms of the labor contract were to protect “underrepresented populations” and keep the district’s predominantly white staff from becoming more homogenous.UCG/Universal Images Group via G
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