September 7, 2006

Strike worsens crisis gripping Detroit schools

This article about the teachers strike in the Detroit Public Schools system includes comments by Monte Piliawsky, associate professor in the College of Education . "It's always painful to downsize because there are fewer resources to have a quality enterprise," he points out. "But Detroit has no choice because at some point you have to balance the budget. The question is: What can you do to cut costs without interfering with the quality of delivery of services."

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