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Newman-Crows Landing board approves layoff and classified-service reduction after staff plea
Summary
Trustees approved a certificated layoff resolution and an amended reduction of classified services while a classified‑staff leader urged the board to explore alternatives, citing harm to student supports; the board noted low enrollment but one strong kindergarten registration night.
The Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District board voted Feb. 9 to approve a certificated layoff resolution for the 2026–27 school year and an amended resolution to reduce classified services, after a classified‑staff leader urged trustees to seek alternatives to cuts.
Claudia Diaz, a bilingual instructional aide at Bon Venner and president of the Classified School Employees Association, told the board that “layoffs may look like a budget solution on paper, but in reality they come at a…
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