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Pasadena Unified board approves 2026 budget certification, warns one‑time state funds won’t cover ongoing costs
Summary
After a multi‑year budget presentation, the Pasadena Unified School District board voted 7–0 to certify its 2026 report; members urged caution about relying on one‑time state funds and highlighted enrollment declines and special‑education cost pressures.
The Pasadena Unified School District board voted 7–0 on Feb. 26 to certify the district’s 2026 budget projections after receiving a multi‑year financial presentation and debating risks tied to one‑time state funding and falling enrollment.
The district presenter walked the board through the multi‑year projection, explaining the general‑fund and restricted‑fund outlook and noting that some recovery and one‑time funds (including fire‑related allocations) are not included in the baseline…
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