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Real Impact of Budget Cuts on Schools and Students.

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Arcadia Unified School District

  • Other: Budget Reductions of $2.3 Million

Bassett Unified School District

  • Other: Budget Reductions of $1.7 Million

El Rancho Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 100 Teacher
  • School Closures: 3 schools

Inglewood Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 222 Teachers and Staff

Las Virgenes Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 20 Teachers and Staff
  • Other: Reduce Staff by 28 Full-Time Employees for Fiscal Year 2008-09

Long Beach Unified School District

  • Programs: Cuts to Summer School, Sports, and Transportation; Increase Fees for Science School Summer Camp; Change to Head Start and Child Development Programs
  • Other: Board of Education Approved $40 Million in Cuts Through Program Reduction and Fee Increases, Eliminate 10 Assistant Principal Positions, Hiring Free for Support Staff, Reduce Working Hours of Nonteaching Staff, Reduce Pay of Substitutes by 10 Percent, Reduce Funds for School Supplies by 10 Percent

Los Angeles Unified School District

  • Other: Budget Reductions of $500 Million

Manhattan Beach Unified

  • Layoff Notices: 5 Staff Members
  • Programs: Eliminated Pre-Elementary Program, Cuts in Special Education, More Combination Classes
  • Class Size Reduction: Increases in Third and Ninth Grade Classes
  • Other: Freeze Open Positions, Reduction in Board Benefits/Pay, Early Retirement Incentives for Teachers

Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District

  • School Closures: Huerta Elementary and Waite Middle Schools
  • Other: Cut 50 Hours of Library Technicians

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 50 Positions
  • Programs: Cuts to Music Programs
  • Class Sizes: Eliminate Class Size Reduction for Kindergarten, Third, and Ninth Grades
  • Other: Possible Layoffs of Up to 50 Positions; Limit Use of Substitutes, Consultants, and Overtime; Cut Back on Supplies and Equipment Purchases; Prospect of Losing 60 Teachers Next Year, and Would Still Face $3.7 Million Deficit

Pasadena Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: Up to 40 Possible Staff Members, 16 Literacy Coaches
  • Programs: Eliminate Intervention Programs
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $12.5 Million , Increase Student-Teacher Ratio in Grades Four Through Twelve

Redondo Beach Unified School District

  • Class Size Reduction: Increase in Fourth Through Twelve Grade Classes
  • Other: Cutback in Textbook Funds, $250,000 Reductions in 2007-08, $1.5 Million Reductions in 2008-09

Torrance Unified School District

  • Other: Budget Reductions of $9.4 Million, 70 Full-Time Teaching Positions Cut

Whittier City Elementary Unified School District

  • School Closures: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Other: Elimination of Bus Routes

William S. Hart Union High School District

  • Programs: Cuts to Special Programs
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $10.3 Million
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