Los Angeles school board decides to lay off 657 employees

(The Center Square) – The Los Angeles Unified School District has approved a cost-cutting plan to lay off 657 employees.

Hours may also be reduced for some workers.

The district’s Board of Education voted 4-3 Tuesday in favor of the layoffs. They’re coming at a time in which the nation’s second-largest school district faces projected structural deficits of $877 million for the 2026-2027 school year and $443 million for 2027-2028…

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