Sacramento City Unified superintendent steps down as district faces $113 million deficit

The Sacramento City Unified School District is looking at a multi-million-dollar budget deficit and is now facing a major shakeup after the superintendent stepped down on Thursday.

The timing of that move has raised questions about what’s next. That news broke at the start of a regularly scheduled board meeting, and within minutes, an interim superintendent was already in position. The board also announced it was actively moving forward with finding a replacement.

Lisa Allen has been with the district for three decades and was superintendent for less than three years. The timing of the move was not a budget-saving measure but a mutual decision…

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