17 November 2009
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16 November 2009
Facing $20 million in spending cuts next school year, the Modesto City Schools budget advisory committee is starting the difficult task of picking apart the district’s $250 million budget and suggesting trims to the board of education. The group meets for the third time Tuesday. It’s expected to start prioritizing some budget-cutting suggestions. At its last meeting, [...]
16 November 2009
Los Angeles school district officials asked union members Friday to agree to four furlough days this year and a future 12% pay cut to help offset a nearly $500-million budget shortfall next year. Without the concessions, the district may have to lay off up to 8,500 employees this summer, according to a letter to employees from [...]
16 November 2009
Folsom Cordova Unified School District Superintendent Pat Godwin has recommended the board of trustees vote to close Riverview and Cordova Lane elementary schools in Rancho Cordova. The board will vote on the matter at its regular meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. Thursday at Mills Middle School, 10439 Coloma Road in Rancho Cordova. The district must cut [...]
