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Riverside Unified authorizes preliminary notices for a small number of certificated and classified positions

Riverside Unified School District Board of Education · February 7, 2025
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Summary

The RUSD board unanimously approved resolutions Feb. 6 authorizing preliminary March 15 notices for up to six certificated positions (Spanish/world language, science, social studies) and reductions to certain classified hours, while adopting tie‑breaking and retention criteria. Staff said the list is preliminary and may shrink.

Riverside Unified School District trustees on Feb. 6 approved a set of preliminary staffing resolutions that could lead to a limited number of certificated and classified reductions next school year.

Michelle Cortez, director of certificated personnel, told the board that staff was asking for permission to issue March 15 preliminary notices for up to six full‑time‑equivalent certificated positions: two FTE in Spanish/world language, two FTE in science and two FTE in social studies. "We're asking for full time 2 full time equivalents for world language in Spanish, 2 full time equivalents for science, and 2 full time equivalents for social studies," Cortez said during the presentation. She added the number is fluid: recent retirements,…

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