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Budget Review Committee urges staffing adjustments and 15–20% reserve amid funding pressures

Los Altos School District Board of Trustees · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Budget Review Committee presented 2026 recommendations urging continued 'right-size' staffing adjustments and maintaining a 15–20% reserve to address underfunded state programs and other budget pressures; committee members included teachers, staff, parents and board members.

Kate Skurdenhorn and Kimberly Fletcher, representing the Budget Review Committee, presented the committee’s 2026 recommendations to the Los Altos School District board, flagging several budget pressures and recommending continued staffing adjustments and a strong reserve policy.

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