The Wake County school system could cut positions this year and potentially close some schools in the future to help balance school budgets.
School administrators presented $10.5 million in budget adjustments on Tuesday meant to replace cuts in special education teaching positions that had been rejected by the school board. While half of the adjustments would be made up from budget savings, half would come in cuts in programs, jobs and services.
“This proposed budget is going to reflect what I think is a thoughtful and measured approach, one that prioritizes those core operations,” Superintendent Robert Taylor told the school board on Tuesday…