The decision represented a huge blow to students, parents and school staff members within the East Orange School District.
Angry parents and teachers sounded off in East Orange , New Jersey , where a school board vote d Wednesday night to make significant cuts.
Hundreds of them, along with teachers, packed the board meeting, hoping their voices would sway the board to avert the cuts. It was emotional. The district is facing a budget gap of $25 million, a number the board says it wasn't aware of before this year.
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