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Local teachers protest school meeting

Central Falls teachers fight possible pink slips

Updated: Monday, 01 Mar 2010, 12:18 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010, 2:21 AM EST

CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WPRI) - Teachers in Central Falls are protesting the school's decision to fire the entire faculty.

The school committee held a meeting Tuesday night to consider firing all 74 teachers at Central Falls High School .

Many of the teachers who were told they might be let go held a vigil outside that meeting.

The Superintendent blamed performance at Central Falls High School for the possible pink slips.

Copyright WPRI


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