School board deadlocks on cutting jobs
Blog by Emily Alpert/Voice of San Diego
The San Diego Unified school board deadlocked tonight on whether to slash or reduce jobs for employees who don't teach to save nearly $917,000. That could throw its budget and credit rating into question, since the cuts were part of the broader budget plan that the school board approved earlier this summer for this school year. While the school board has already approved that budget on paper, it also has to make the specific cuts that are part of it, including cutting jobs, to translate its plans into reality. (more...)