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Superintendent outlines $800,000 in general‑fund reductions; district shifts some positions into Student Investment Account
Summary
Superintendent Lee Loving and business director Rhonda Allen told the committee the district reduced roughly $800,000 in general‑fund spending for 2025–26 through targeted FTE reductions and by moving selected positions into the Student Investment Account (SIA); staff warned many SIA positions are contingent on grant continuation and the SIA sunset dates in the new biennium.
Superintendent Lee Loving and Business Director Rhonda Allen detailed the staffing and program changes behind the district’s budget reductions for 2025–26, telling the budget committee the district trimmed about $800,000 from the general fund through a mix of attrition and targeted reassignments.
Specific cuts and moves: staff reported a reduction of 0.67 administrative FTE (including the director of safety, security and health via retirement), a reduction of 2 licensed FTE (through attrition at the high school) and a reduction of 1.82 classified FTE (including a reduction in campus monitor hours). In addition, the district moved 0.5 administrative FTE and 2 licensed FTE into the…
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