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Teachers and parents urge Twin Rivers to move $226 million from capital reserves back to classrooms
Summary
Multiple public speakers told the Twin Rivers Unified board they should transfer $226,000,000 from a capital reserve (Fund 40) back into the general fund to address more than 100 certificated vacancies and special-education staffing gaps.
Speakers at Tuesday's Twin Rivers Unified School District board meeting pressed trustees to reallocate what they described as repeated transfers out of the general fund into a special reserve for capital projects.
At oral communications, Britney Ward said transfers of unrestricted dollars into Fund 40 totaled $226,000,000 over recent years and asked the board to "move the money back" so it can be used to recruit and retain educators. Ward argued the transfers have left the district with more than 100 certificated…
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