More bad news for students as hundreds of school construction projects are halted

The situation in California’s chronically underfunded public school system continues to worsen.

More bad news for students as hundreds of school construction projects are halted

Barstow schools feel squeeze of state budget cuts

Districts across the state are laying off workers as they await $4.8-billion reduction proposed by governor.

Barstow schools feel squeeze of state budget cuts

OMSD sends out 142 layoff notices

08 March 2010

The Ontario-Montclair School District officials will send out 142 preliminary layoff notices to certificated employees. The cuts include 101 categorical employees, which includes at least 36 administrators. “This budget is unlike last year where the district was able to return a majority of its teachers,” said Jim Kidwell, OMSD deputy superintendent. “There will be some that will [...]

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Redlands cuts high school busing

08 March 2010

Riding the bus to school next year will not be an option for many students after a vote by the board of education to eliminate home- to-school transportation for most high school students. It’s a decision that will leave about 2,500 students, like 16-year-old Keith Johnson, on their own when it comes to getting to and [...]

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Red Bluff Superintendent: District staff hit by budget cuts

08 March 2010

The Red Bluff Union Elementary School District’s decision to cut a number of staff for the upcoming school year has several people accusing the school district of cutting from the bottom up. During the Feb. 23 special school board meeting, Superintendent William McCoy said, “I will not and have not asked teachers to take reductions that [...]

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90 jobs may be cut at MJUSD

03 March 2010

Up to 90 Marysville Joint Unified employees, most of them teachers, will receive notices that they may not have jobs next school year — and the superintendent says the district can’t avoid layoffs as it did in 2009. “We will actually have people who will be laid off,” Gay Todd said Tuesday after school district trustees [...]

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