Article: Jordan District won't lay off any teachers

Despite rumors that lured a gaggle of worried teachers to the west-side remaining Jordan school board meeting Tuesday night, Jordan School District will not be laying off teachers.

However, the district will attempt to eliminate 122 positions through attrition, including retirements and moves to neighboring school districts, such as the freshly formed Canyons School District.

District officials will know in the next couple weeks the number of vacating personnel from the west-side schools that will comprise the Jordan District beginning July 1. After that count is set, positions could be eliminated from the district office staff to make up the difference, said Jordan District human resources ...

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