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Glendora board approves second interim budget report as enrollment decline drives projected deficits
Summary
Trustees certified the district's second interim report on March 9, approving projections that show a multi-year erosion in reserves tied to declining enrollment and rising special-education costs; the board also passed several consent items totaling about $10.2 million.
The Glendora Unified Board of Education on March 9 approved the district's second interim financial report, hearing that declining enrollment and higher special-education costs are producing a projected multi-year deficit.
Board members voted to certify the 2025-26 second interim report after a presentation by district fiscal staff that warned the district faces constrained revenue and rising personnel costs. "Personnel costs represent over 85 percent of our general fund budget," Araceli Medina, the district's director of fiscal services, told trustees during the presentation.
Why it matters: The second interim report is a twice-yearly required financial snapshot. The presenters said a combination of modest reductions in state cost-of-living adjustments (COLA), lower…
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