Are the budget cuts falling harder on schools with more low-income students and students of color?
What We Know
The district's own documents compare how each closure option affects schools with more low-income students and students of color. Some options shift more of the impact to those schools. A building-by-building breakdown of where the 78 position cuts will land has not been released publicly.
Sources
- FY27 Budget Documents Elementary School Reconfiguration Models and Evaluation Matrix - March 2, 2026
The evaluation matrix compares the demographic impact of each closure option on schools with high shares of English learners and low-income students.
- School Board Meetings School Board Budget Workshop I — March 2, 2026
The March 2 workshop included equity analysis comparing how each reorganization option affects different school communities.
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