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Minneapolis School district will lay off white teachers before minority teachers, per new union contract
Summary by Ground News
An agreement between the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers union and the school district states that white teachers will be laid off before teachers of color, regardless of their seniority. Minneapolis Public Schools is one of the most diverse districts in the state. About 16% of the district's tenured teachers and 27% of its probationary teachers are people of color.