LRSD leaders say ‘hard decisions’ ahead as finances shift, budget cuts loom

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — The Little Rock School District (LRSD) is moving forward with public meetings this week on proposed budget cuts—some of which may call for hard decisions when it comes to staffing.

“The district cares. [There’s] just some hard decisions we have to make. We have to respect that. It’s no one’s fault. We can’t point the finger. We have to work together and make this work,” said a school district leader during last Thursday’s budget meeting.

LRSD leaders said those hard decisions are being driven by years of financial changes, not a sudden crisis…

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