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Lynwood Unified board warned of shrinking enrollment and budget pressures; trustees push attendance‑recovery outreach
Summary
At its March 12 meeting the Lynwood Unified School District heard a second‑interim budget presentation that flagged enrollment declines, shrinking reserves and a state 'settle up' risk; trustees discussed door‑knocking attendance recovery, pushing for enrollment‑based funding and reviewing contracts tied to student outcomes.
The Lynwood Unified School District on March 12 heard a second‑interim budget presentation warning that declining enrollment and volatile state revenues are squeezing reserves and forcing the district to continue deficit spending.
During a presentation led by Dr. Janssen and Director of Fiscal Services Brenda Romero, district officials said they must certify the second‑interim report with the county by March 15 and will monitor the governor’s May revision and the state’s final budget in July. Dr. Janssen told the board that the administration is closely watching a proposed “settle up” adjustment tied to Proposition 98 that, as presented, could withhold about $900 per ADA until…
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