L.A. Superintendent Proposes Shortening School Year
Los Angeles
The head of the Los Angeles Unified School District proposed shortening the school year by six days in an effort to minimize layoffs as part of a looming budget deficit.
The move would save the nation's second-largest school system a projected $90 million and an estimated 5,000 jobs, Superintendent Ramon Cortines said Friday...
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