[Zeke]

This does suck. It's happening in a lot of districts, big time here.

I'd play it cool, keep a line open and don't piss anyone off. She may be back sooner than you think. It may be as a contractor, part time, lots of scenarios. She wants to be on the a-list.

Meantime, she should take some classes or training. Special ed teachers are in demand. A leg up on the group of unemployed can be useful. That is if she wants to teach that badly.