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SFUSD previews 2012–13 budget, proposes flexing $16.5 million in Tier 3 funds amid deep state funding uncertainty
Summary
District staff laid out a recommended 2012–13 budget and held a public hearing on AB 189–driven Tier 3 flexibility; staff proposed flexing $16.5 million of about $62 million in Tier 3 funds and promised more detailed exhibits before a vote at a special meeting next week.
San Francisco Unified School District officials presented a recommended 2012–13 budget and held the statutorily required public hearing on the proposed flexible use of state Tier 3 categorical funds, warning that ongoing state budget uncertainty leaves the district exposed to midyear cuts.
Superintendent Carlos Garcia opened with a blunt assessment of the fiscal outlook, saying the district faces a difficult two-year stretch and that "it's gonna be a real tough year the next 2 years" as state revenues remain uncertain. Budget director Rita Madhavan read the resolution language required by Assembly Bill 189 and Education Code Section 42,605, noting…
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