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NYC Education Department Plans to Cut 780 Employees by October

HeadlineAug 24, 2011

In education news, New York City Department of Education has announced plans to cut nearly 780 employees by October. It is the largest layoff in a city agency since Mayor Michael Bloomberg took office in 2002.

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