Say 14S to schools NO. -to layoffs! Mayor Bloomberg continues to threaten to lay off thousands of teachers. The tity has lost 5,000 teachers in the last two years and olass sizes are already exploding. Layoffs would bl: an educational disaster. The city has a $3.1 biion surplus. Tax revenues are up $2 bilion, And if Bloorhberg truly wanted more “money, he would drop his oppesition to additional state funding from exten the milionaire's tax. Layofis aren't necessary. Bloomberg's layoff threat is a political game and the losers in this game are our children. ‘The mayor's game isto scare parents and teachers and divide communities i orter to passa state bil ‘that would take our schools back to the days when-efonyism and bias deterthined which teachers got to keep their jobs. PLEASE HELP PROTECT OUR CHILDREN: Call 311 and teil the mayor that layoffs hurt children UPT tes sence 4 uno Pamsne Meta ge Pesce wang