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Hundreds of students and parents press board on schedules, cuts and equity as CBO warns of multi‑year shortfall
Summary
Students from multiple campuses, especially Pajaro Valley High, urged the board to preserve schedules, CTE and staff amid layoffs. The district’s second interim budget presentation flagged declining enrollment, falling LCFF revenue and structural deficits that require ongoing reductions and community input.
Dozens of students and parents used the board’s public comment period March 26 to press trustees on course schedules, staffing reductions and equity across high schools — issues that district Chief Business Officer Jenny Im said underlie a deteriorating fiscal outlook.
Students from Pajaro Valley High, Renaissance and other sites described fatigue from long school days, loss of electives and worries about principal changes. Parents and staff urged the board to preserve CTE…
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