Chicago Public Schools announced layoffs of more than 1,400 district workers, including over 400 teachers, on Friday.
In their statement, CPS said layoffs usually happen in June, their timing this year shifted due to "delays in the budgeting process."
A total of 1,458 employees were laid off, a 3.2% increase from 2024's 1,410 layoffs, CPS said.
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