Rowland cuts more than 100 positions
The Rowland Unified School Board voted last night to layoff more than 100 classified positions to help the district balance its budget next year.
Eliminated positions include 32 RSP aides, 16 instructional assistants, 11 campus aides, 10 speech assistants,10 office assistants, five psych clerks, three library assistants, two health assistants, one piano accompanist, school bus driver, administrative secretary, personnel technician, grounds worker, painter, purchasing assistant, custodian and police officer.
The district is struggling with a $9 million deficit next year. It has already given pink slips to 88 teachers.