Schools say proposed cuts would primarily affect classroom staff; ballpark counts provided
Reading school representatives said personnel are the largest share of the school budget and gave illustrative reduction figures — about 15 educator positions, about 20 paraprofessionals and roughly seven administrator equivalents — that could be required if the override fails.
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School officials told residents that staffing accounts for roughly 80% of the district’s budget and that, although the process for specific cuts is data-driven and goes through the district leadership team and school committee, personnel would represent the largest share of any reductions.
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