Tuesday, January 5, 2010

NEWS RELEASE -- Special Board of Education Meeting Today

NEWS RELEASE from the San Diego Unified School District, January 5, 2009

SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING TODAY

The Board of Education meets today to discuss district leadership and budget issues.

The 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. sessions are open to the public and will be held in the at the Eugene Brucker Education Center, 4100 Normal Street.

The special public meeting begins at 2 p.m. to discuss alternative leadership models for the district, including a review of how other school districts are governed. This meeting will be held in Room 2226 of the Education Center. For backup material on this item, go to:

http://www.boarddocs.com/ca/sandi/Board.nsf/bed78c7a5382b7b98725731b0060c8db/7286257a9e5f0e8a87257678006beb81?OpenDocument

At 5 p.m., the Board will convene in another budget workshop, reviewing priority based budgeting, issues with the current fiscal year and projections for the 2010-11 school year, which may result in a cut in as much as $200 million in state funding. This meeting will be held in the center's Auditorium. For backup material on this item, go to:

http://www.boarddocs.com/ca/sandi/Board.nsf/bed78c7a5382b7b98725731b0060c8db/1fc58c1f70acb2c78725768f006aa0a3?OpenDocument

In addition, the Board has scheduled a closed session for 10 a.m. today. This meeting is not open to the public.

Board of Education agendas and other material are online at:

http://www.boarddocs.com/ca/sandi/Board.nsf/Public?OpenFrameSet

Jack Brandais
Media Relations
San Diego Unified School District
(619) 725-5570 (desk)
(619) 607-0477 (cell)

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