The Tucson Unified School District has approved about $2.6 million of what is expected to be a total of about $10 million dollars in cuts from its budget for next year.
The district is projected to have a $27 million budget deficit by 2030 and has been identified as a “high financial risk” district by the Arizona auditor general.
At a governing board meeting this week, Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo highlighted several factors that have led to declines in enrollment and therefore, less money coming into the district…