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SFUSD superintendent warns of $24 million hit next year, 400 layoffs possible without local relief
Summary
Superintendent Carlos Garcia told the Board of Education the district faces an immediate $13 million midyear shortfall and a possible $24 million reduction next fiscal year under the governor's proposal; staff are preparing roughly 400 layoff notices unless local rainy-day funds or other revenue offsets are secured.
Superintendent Carlos Garcia told the Board of Education on Feb. 3 that the San Francisco Unified School District is facing an immediate $13 million midyear shortfall and a possible $24 million reduction for the next school year under the governor's budget proposal. He said the district has been preparing for cuts this year and can absorb the midyear reduction without layoffs, but that the larger, next-year hit will likely force staff reductions unless alternative funding is found.
"At this point we're preparing that whether we like it or not ... we're gonna have no…
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