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"I Know We Enrolled, But Unfortunately Now We've Both Been Laid Off And ?"

Private School News // December 9, 2009

Your school may be experiencing the rather difficult situation of dealing with families that have recently fallen victim to our economy's hard times. Business Managers have been commenting back and forth on various listservs about what they should do with and about family requests to leave their school this late in the season.

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Business and Operations // December 9, 2009

Q: We're working with a very limited budget. What is the most effective way to recruit new faculty/staff during the current hiring season?

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Business and Operations // December 9, 2009

Q:I've heard that alcoholism is protected under the ADA. Does that mean I can't take action to terminate a teacher who comes to school intoxicated?

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