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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Sedohr Nod who wrote (100522)	2/24/2011 10:13:42 PM
From: Hope Praytochange	2 Recommendations Respond to of 224736

Outrage, anxiety after Providence mayor fires almost 2,000 teachers February-24-11 10:08:44 PM · by LdSentinal CNN.com ^ \| 2/24/11 CNN) -- The firing of every teacher in the Providence public school system has set off a wave of anxiety, anger and uncertainty in the Rhode Island city, with a union leader blasting the mayor's decision as anti-union maneuvering along the lines of what's happening in the Midwest. Mayor Angel Tavares said in a online message Wednesday that he authorized the previous day's move to dismiss almost 2,000 teachers and staff to allow for greater flexibility once the budget process is complete. Tavares also said the final number of layoffs needed to balance a multimillion budget deficit will be determined...