Seniority would play a role in deciding which classes K-12 instructors can teach, while discipline would become a subject of collective bargaining under legislation that passed the House Tuesday afternoon on a strictly party-line vote. Over the objection of school administrators and to the delight of the teacher unions, seven bills that overturn Snyder-era restrictions on which teachers are the first to be laid off during tight budget times and what can be negotiated at the bargaining table advanced to the Senate, 56-53. Several bills making “necessary changes” to the Public Employment Relations Act (PERA) were queued up to move
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