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Real Impact of Budget Cuts on Schools and Students.

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Bonsall Union Elementary

  • Layoff Notices: 12 or More Certificated Staff

Borrego Springs Unified School District

  • Other: 3 Teachers Retired or Resigned and Will Not be Replaced

Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District

  • Other: Staff Reductions Including 80 Temporary workers, 28 Hourly Temporary Workers, Cut Library Media Staff in Half, Cut Health Aides Staff in Half, Reduce Office Staff Days by 5

Carlsbad Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 187 Certificated Staff Including Teachers, Principals, Counselors, Librarians, and Nurses
  • Programs: Elimination of Class Size Reduction Program
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $4.5 Million, Elimination of 187 Full-Time Certificated Positions

Coronado Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: All Temporary Staff, 3 Teachers, 1 Counselor, 1 Assistant Principal, 1 Reading Specialist

Escondido Elementary School District

  • Layoff Notices: 90 Certificated Full-Time Equivalent Staff, 8 Principals, 10 Custodians

Escondido Union High School District

  • Layoff Notices: 24 Certificated Staff, 1 Assistant Principal, 3 Teachers on Special Assignment, 1 Principal on Special Assignment Reduced to Director, 25-30 Classified Staff
  • Class Sizes: Increase
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $11.2 Million; Eliminate 145 Teacher Positions, 10 Assistant Principals, and 10 Counselor Positions; 10 School Computer Technicians, 8 Librarians, 5 Custodians, 3 Support Positions; Schedules for All Nonteaching Employees Reduced by 7-12 Days Depending on the Length of Their Work Year

Fallbrook Union High School District

  • Layoff Notices: 7 Teachers, 5 Classified Employees
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $1.5 Million, Eliminate Stipends/Benefits to Board Members, Reduce Administrative Staff and Nonpersonnel Expenses

Fontana Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 155 Teachers
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $38.4 Million; Positions Eliminated Including 31 Teacher and Administrative Positions Eliminated, 31 Nonteaching positions; Work Days Reduced for 57 Employees

Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary School District

  • Layoff Notices: 3 Classified Positions

La Mesa-Spring Valley

  • Layoff Notices: 41 Temporary Positions
  • Other: 31 Early Retirements

Oceanside Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 72 certificated employees with classified layoff notices to follow, resulting in a potential reduction of $3.5 Million in the classroom.
  • Programs: Eliminating middle school transportation, and amassing as much as $2.4 million in cuts to district support.
  • School Closures: Potentially closing two small schools
  • Class Size Reduction: In Kindergarten, Returning Classes to a 30 to 1 Ratio, Up From 20 to 1; Middle School Classes will Increase by 3 Students Per Class; All Class Sizes Will be Rather Large With some Ranging in the High 30s to as Many as 40 Students Per Class
  • Other: Including cuts projected for 08-09, the district will have cut as much as $29 million from its budget during the past 4 years. Facing a budget shortfall of $8.8 million for the 2008-09 school year.
  • Contact: Steve Lombard, Director of Communications, 760-966-4010

Poway Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: Proposal to Lay Off 150 Teachers
  • Programs: Eliminate Home to School Busing
  • Class Sizes: Increase Secondary Class Sizes by 5-6 Students Per Class
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $15.5 Million, Possible Elimination of 180 Teachers, Music Assistant, and Assistant Principals, Roll Back Raises

Ramona City Unified School District

  • Programs: Possible Elimination of high School Agriculture Program
  • Other: Possible Elimination of 24 Teaching Positions

San Diego Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 903 Certified Staff, 1,200 Classified Staff
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $80 Million; Possible Elimination of 920 Certificated Positions Including 630 Teachers; Cut District Office by 20 Percent; Eliminate or Reduce Hours for a Range of Positions, Including Truck Drivers and Office Staff, Special Education Workers and Campus Security Guards

San Diguito Union High School

  • Layoff Notices: 1 Administrative Position
  • Other: Not Rehiring Temporary Workers

San Marcos Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 25 Certificated Teachers, 4 Secondary Counselors, 2 Librarians, 4 Management Positions, 1 High School Deal, 1 Psychologist, 1 Elementary Assistant Principal
  • Programs: Cuts to After-School Sports, Eliminate Bus Transportation to Elementary and Middle Schools
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $9.1 Million, Eliminate 123 Positions

Solano Beach Elementary School District

  • Layoff Notices: All Temporary Workers

Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 2 Administrative Positions, 10 Certified Staff, 6 Classified Staff

Vista Unified School District

  • Layoff Notices: 133 Staff Including 120 Teachers, 7 Assistant Principals, 3 Counselors, 1 Special Education Staff, 2 Speech/Language Staff
  • Class Sizes: Increase
  • Other: Budget Reductions of $12 million; Eliminate 133 Positions, Including 120 Teachers, 7 Assistant Principals, 3 Psychologists, 2 Speech Employees, 1 Special Education Staff
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