School ties – Missoula County Public Schools struggles to stop potential pink slips

The Missoula County Public Schools (MCPS) Board of Trustees terminated contracts with roughly 12 non-tenured employees last week as part of an annual personnel restructuring. These pink slips, while far from unusual, highlight growing concerns over job security in the district. MCPS officials believe additional layoffs could be possible, despite incoming federal stimulus money.

By: Alex Sakariassen

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