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On the recordJune 14, 2020
Without that additional funding, we know that other school districts, like the one you just talked about, will absolutely have to lay off hundreds and hundreds of educators.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Stressing the need for funding to prevent educator layoffs.

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