
School officials travel to attend conference, lobby
The San Diego school board postponed today's regular meeting so a majority of trustees could make a business trip in Washington, D.C., that includes lobbying policy makers and attending a national education conference. Ref. Source 4
City school board cuts budget, lays off hundreds
Amid confusion over the state's finances, the San Diego school board on Tuesday adopted a $1.04 billion budget - a grim spending plan that calls for the elimination of more than 750 teaching jobs, and 600 other positions. Ref. Source 7
San Diego city schools open with teacher, student shuffle
Thousands of students returned to the classroom Tuesday as the San Diego school district kicked off a new year - even as many teachers were still receiving their marching orders due to staffing and enrollment uncertainties. Ref. Source 4