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The San Ramon Valley school board has a crowded agenda for its upcoming meeting. Trustees will consider affirming planned layoffs for both educators and classified staff. These reductions are due to the district’s current budget difficulties. The board will also review revisions to the district's grading and assessment policy. Additionally, community polling results for a potential new general obligation bond will be shared. Other topics include immigration enforcement response and categorizing the district headquarters as surplus property.

https://www.danvillesanramon.com/education/2026/02/24/srvusd-board-to-discuss-grading-policy-staff-layoffs-bond-polling/

SFUSD Superintendent Maria Su plans to seek approval for preliminary layoff notices. The proposal affects 42 employees and staff. This announcement follows one week after a teachers' strike concluded. A 6% enrollment drop over five years is cited as the reason. Final layoff decisions are expected in May.

https://sfstandard.com/2026/02/21/sfusd-may-lay-42-staffers-just-week-teachers-strike-ended/

Broward County Public Schools plans to reduce its workforce. The district aims to eliminate 1,000 positions. This reduction will occur through attrition, layoffs, and non-renewals. An $80 million budget deficit and declining enrollment drive these decisions. Teachers are not included in the planned layoffs.

https://www.pembrokepinesflnews.com/news/local/article314757608.html

Fresno Unified's Board of Education will vote on potential job cuts. These layoffs are planned for the 2026/27 school year. The district faces a projected $59 million deficit. The board will also consider a new student cellphone policy. Additionally, they plan to vote on opposing the city's SEDA development.

https://fresnoland.org/2026/02/23/fresno-unified-layoffs-2/

Hundreds of contracted workers, alongside 54 classified employees, will be laid off from their Long Beach Unified School District jobs after the Board of Education OK’d the action during its Wednesday meeting.

https://www.presstelegram.com/2026/02/20/grave-situtation-lbusd-to-layoff-hundreds-of-employees-amid-budget-crisis/

The decision was announced in a press release on Thursday afternoon. In a statement, TPS claims the decision is necessary to ensure the organization's health.

https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/tulsa-public-schools-announces-layoffs-50-administrative-roles-impacted

• More than 3,200 LAUSD employees would receive layoff notices under a proposal to be considered by the school board.
• The actual number lost is expected to be lower, but state law and union trigger notifications will cover all possible cutback scenarios.
• The pending decision has prompted criticism from union leaders.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-02-16/lausd-considers-sending-3200-notices-of-possible-layoffs

The Los Angeles Unified School District has unveiled key elements of a $1.4 billion “fiscal stabilization plan” that also involves a reduction in force, which could mean job transfers or layoffs.

https://laist.com/brief/news/education/lausd-reduction-in-force-board-layoffs-plan-2026

Layoff notices will go to more than eight teachers and 24 other employees — including 12 instructional aides and eight counseling department staff members — in the Riverside school district.

https://www.pressenterprise.com/2026/02/13/riverside-schools-ok-more-than-30-layoffs-notices-for-next-school-year/

TPS Implements Layoffs to Address Budget Deficit

Toledo Public Schools has begun laying off employees. This action addresses a projected budget deficit. Thirty-two staff members, including nurses and social workers, were initially affected. The district plans to eliminate over 200 positions in total over two years. These cuts were approved by the school board in December.

https://www.wtol.com/article/news/education/toledo-public-schools-layoffs-tps-local-news-education/512-c82034ec-f4ca-4307-b415-36683bbda338

Toledo, Ohio

Santa Rosa City Schools unveiled a new fiscal plan. This plan includes laying off approximately 100 employees. The district expects to save $14.2 million annually. These measures aim to prevent a state takeover and rebuild reserves. The cuts follow prior layoffs and six campus closures.

https://www.pressdemocrat.com/2026/01/26/santa-rosa-city-schools-fiscal-plan-calls-for-more-than-100-staff-layoffs-as-embattled-district-looks-for-savings/

The Redlands Unified School District board will meet to consider significant staff reductions. Resolutions propose authorizing layoffs for 91 certificated and 44 classified positions. These cuts are attributed to declining enrollment and budget constraints. The board will also review the district's 2024-25 financial audit. Additionally, trustees will discuss a new mobile device policy and the 2027-28 student attendance calendar.

https://www.communityforwardredlands.com/redlands-unified-to-consider-layoffs-budget-audit-policy-changes/

The Eugene School District 4J plans to close its Center for Applied Learning and Community Impact along with its online elementary school offerings, while scaling back multiple academic and student support programs and reducing funding for nutrition services. In addition, the district is cutting administrative and district-level staff across all departments.

https://lookouteugene-springfield.com/story/education/2026/01/15/4j-school-board-approves-up-to-127-layoffs-in-cuts-for-next-school-year/

Assuming the school board says yes, a dozen employees of Evanston Township High School will be let go at the end of the current school year, as District 202 copes with rising costs in areas such as health insurance and transportation.

https://evanstonnow.com/d202-board-to-vote-monday-on-layoffs/

The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees voted to approve nearly 160 staff layoffs in a hectic meeting Thursday that ended just before midnight.

https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2025/12/12/pajaro-valley-school-board-approves-nearly-160-staff-cuts-in-tense-marathon-meeting/

The Pajaro Valley Unified School District governing board will weigh nearly 160 proposed layoffs, including arts teachers, mental health clinicians, counselors and dozens of special education staff — cuts union leaders say would “devastate” students. Teachers union president Brandon Diniz said he was “gutted” by the detailed proposal released Friday and plans to rally with workers ahead of the meeting.

https://lookouexample.com/pajaro-valley-unified-school-board-to-consider-nearly-160-layoffs-at-thursday-meeting/story

On Thursday, the Phoenix Union High School District (PXU) governing board voted 5-1 to eliminate 167 positions, reducing staff by 6%.

https://ktar.com/arizona-education/school-district-6-staff-cuts/5787944/

Company: Pajaro Valley Unified School District
Source: Santa Cruz Local

‘Devastating’ layoffs proposed at PVUSD would cut all mental health counselors
Summary: PVUSD administrators proposed eliminating more than 160 positions, including all 13 mental health clinicians, citing declining enrollment and revenue. Union leaders dispute the need and raise concerns about student safety following recent violent incidents and su----es. ([Santa Cruz Local][6])
City: Watsonville
State: California
https://santacruzlocal.org/2025/11/10/devastating-layoffs-proposed-at-pvusd-would-cut-all-mental-health-counselors/

The Board of Trustees will hear a report on the possible layoffs on Wednesday, and on Dec. 10 will approve them. The district then has until March 15 to issue final layoff notices to teachers.

https://pajaronian.com/pvusd-to-consider-150-layoffs/

Why does the company reshelve unpicked up online order textbooks? We have a ton. These aren’t technically the property of follett. Seems at best unethical, maybe worse.

Manager says it the company policy. School needs to know.

There's help available for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools staff impacted by layoffs
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is directing staff to Forsyth Works, which currently lists more than 500 education-related jobs in the area.

https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/winston-salem-forsyth-schools-layoffs-ncae-job-fair/83-f35ec66b-f908-4d58-a017-b4ff9bb8d53d

Aug/26/2025 07:24 PM
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

There's help available for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools staff impacted by layoffs
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools is directing staff to Forsyth Works, which currently lists more than 500 education-related jobs in the area.

https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/winston-salem-forsyth-schools-layoffs-ncae-job-fair/83-f35ec66b-f908-4d58-a017-b4ff9bb8d53d

Aug/26/2025 07:24 PM
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education approved a plan to reduce its workforce, impacting 81 positions and 42 people.

https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/education/winston-salem-forsyth-county-schools-board-of-education-budget-meeting-preview/83-95f011bf-1117-4183-960e-691295073f40

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