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Vallejo school board approves large classified and certificated staffing cuts amid $30M shortfall
Summary
The Vallejo City Unified School District board voted to approve resolutions cutting 147.4 classified FTE and additional certificated reductions after public testimony from dozens of employees and unions; trustees said the reductions were necessary to avert reinstatement to state receivership.
The Vallejo City Unified School District governing board on Tuesday voted to adopt a package of resolutions authorizing large reductions in classified and certificated positions for the 2026–27 school year, prompting emotional public comment from affected employees and union representatives.
Staff presented Resolution 5111 and related certificated reductions as part of a multi‑year plan intended to close a roughly $30 million budget gap. The classified reductions total 147.4 full‑time‑equivalent positions, and the certificated reductions cited in related resolutions total about 80.7 FTE.
Dozens of classified…
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