What’s the right number?

Teachers’ union, Lawrence administration differ on the right size the teacher pool

Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2014 11:36 am

Layoffs, retirements and attrition have meant fewer Lawrence Teachers Association members, but concomitant drops in student enrollment have kept student-to-teacher ratios steady.

Jeffrey Bessen/Herald

By Jeff Bessen

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What’s the right number?

Teachers’ union, Lawrence administration differ on the right size the teacher pool

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