NY School Districts Say Budget Cuts Will Cost Jobs

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Published October 23, 2009 at 7:42 AM EDT

By Karen DeWitt

Albany, NY – School districts around New York say the more than half a billion dollars in mid year school aid cuts proposed by Governor David Paterson would mean teachers would lose their jobs, and school children would suffer.

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