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Phoenix Union board approves seven RIF notices, adopts multiple dismissal motions
Summary
On Jan. 8, 2026 the Phoenix Union High School District governing board approved a Phase 2 budget plan that included issuing seven reduction-in-force notices and adopted several statements of charges and notices of intention to dismiss for certified employees; the board also appointed hearing officers if hearings are requested.
The Phoenix Union High School District Governing Board on Jan. 8 approved Phase 2 of a budget plan that includes issuing seven reduction-in-force (RIF) notices and adopted multiple statements of charges that could lead to dismissal if employees do not timely request hearings.
Superintendent Andrade told trustees the Phase 2 package aims to produce about $5 million in savings through program consolidations, a one‑semester MOA savings, transportation adjustments and attrition. "There are 7 positions on tonight's a reduction in force list," Andrade said,…
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