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Anaheim Elementary superintendent warns of $36 million deficit; outlines three operational risk areas

Anaheim Elementary School District Board of Education · November 13, 2025
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Superintendent Jesus Chavarria told the Anaheim Elementary School District board the district faces a projected $36 million operating deficit and identified three operational risks — fiscal solvency, special education performance/compliance, and chronic absenteeism — and proposed quarterly reporting and targeted task forces.

Superintendent Jesus Chavarria told the Anaheim Elementary School District Board on Nov. 12 that the district is running a projected operating deficit of $36,000,000 and outlined a plan to stabilize finances while addressing student support needs.

Chavarria told the board he will convene monthly fiscal review sessions with cabinet and pursue a three-year stabilization plan that examines vacancies, contracts, materials and conference spending to preserve a core program and extend the district’s financial runway. “We are running a deficit of $36,000,000,” he said, and added that the district…

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