Nearly 100 teachers at Orange County schools could lose jobs amid enrollment declines

The Brief

  • Orange County Public Schools is still dealing with the effects of declining student enrollment.
  • Nearly 100 employees could lose their jobs as the district recalculates staffing needs.
  • The district has 98 employees that have been “displaced” and not assigned positions, but the district only has about 20 vacancies.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Nearly 100 Orange County Public Schools teachers could lose their jobs as the district continues to deal with the effects of declining enrollment.

The district said Tuesday that during its annual staffing recalculation, 212 instructional positions were identified for “reassignment” based on the enrollment needs.

Most of those positions, which include Professional Service Contract and Annual Contract teachers, were placed in positions for the school year, the district said in a statement.…

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