How the cuts have fallen for local teachers

For Bend-La Pine, at the top is deferring a cost-of-living increase

By Sheila G. Miller / The Bulletin
June 8, 2009

District officials and school board members recently applauded Bend-La Pine teachers and other staff for agreeing to delay their cost-of-living increases next year.

Students won’t lose any school days next year, but the district is eliminating 46 teaching positions and 16 staff....

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