Cleveland Metropolitan School District Plans to Lay Off Unknown Number of Teachers, Administrative Staffers

CMSD plans for layoffs ahead of 2026-2027 school year

Notifications are expected to be issued to CTU members by April 14.

I-Team: CMSD staff notified of layoffs and more cutbacks

The FOX 8 I-Team has learned staff members have been notified layoffs will be announced this month in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Teachers Union release statement about future layoffs

Thursday evening, CMSD informed all staff that layoff notices related to its Building Brighter Futures (BBF) school consolidation initiative will be issued no later than Tuesday, April 14.

Cleveland Metropolitan School District plans to lay off unknown number of teachers, administrative staffers

CMSD says an unknown number of teachers and administrators will be laid off by April 14 as the district prepares to implement its school consolidation plan.

Layoffs for CMSD staff coming soon

Cleveland Metropolitian School District staff were told late Thursday that the district plans to issue layoff notices in the coming days. The news came in a joint letter from CEO Warren Morgan and outgoing Cleveland Teacher’s Union President Shari OBrenski. Morgan indicated during a school board meeting earlier in the week that the cuts were looming, and said that even after closing 29 schools and trimming other costs, the district would still f…