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Board hears governor’s TK–12 budget overview; district warns of multi-year shortfall under current assumptions

Azusa Unified School District Board of Education · February 25, 2026
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Summary

District staff summarized the governor’s TK–12 budget proposal and projected local impacts: smaller COLA than expected, potential timing ‘deferrals,’ about $560,000 revenue reduction projected in 2026–27 and a multi-year projection that increases a future shortfall to roughly $4.5 million under current assumptions; staff said reserves mitigate near-term risk.

District staff presented an overview of the governor’s proposed TK–12 budget and the local fiscal implications at the Feb. 10 board meeting.

The presentation reviewed state-level proposals that could affect district revenue (universal meals, community school expansion and changes to the cost-of-living adjustment). Staff explained the governor’s proposed COLA reduction to about 2.41% from…

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