Three more Valley public school districts eye deep cuts amid enrollment decline

It’s not an easy week for multiple public school systems in the Valley as they try to balance budgets while facing major funding challenges spurred by declining enrollment.

In the East Valley, both Higley Unified School District and Chandler Unified School District are looking to cut millions from their budgets by potentially eliminating positions.

Higley Unified board members met Tuesday to discuss three options to reduce a $7.8 million shortfall caused by a reduction in enrollment and the failure of a ballot override measure in the fall…

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