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Nearly 300 School Workers To Get Pink Slips

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The School District of Philadelphia is taking another drastic step to reduce its budget deficit.

Hundreds of workers in the district will lose their jobs Friday. Layoff notices will be given to close to 300 staffers.

What does it means for students and parents?

FOX 29's Stephanie Salvatore was live Friday morning outside school district headquarters in Spring Garden with more details in this video report.

Nearly 300 School Workers To Get Pink Slips

Hundreds of workers in the district will lose their jobs Friday. Layoff notices will be given to close to 300 staffers. More>>

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