February 21 2024- The Pasadena Unified School District has announced its intention to issue preliminary layoff notices next month to some employees due to declining enrollment, the conclusion of COVID-19 funding, and budgetary issues. Interim Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco, in a district-wide email sent late on a Friday, stated that the district faces “difficult decisions” and emphasized the need for responsible resource allocation. The layoff notices are expected to be issued by the March 15 state deadline, following the necessary steps outlined in the Education Code.
Pasadena Unified School District Announces Potential Staff Reductions, Cites Budget Constraints
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