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Cobb County (Ga.) district cuts 734 positions

May 14, 2010
Preliminary budget also calls for 5 furlough days and increased class sizes
From The Atlanta Journal Constitution: The Cobb County (Ga.) school board has approved a preliminary budget that cuts 734 positions -- including 579 teachers. The $819.4 million spending plan furloughs teachers five days, increases class sizes to maximum levels and cuts the school year by five days.

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