As the Marysville School District faces an $18 million deficit, hundreds of paraeducators have received layoff notices for the 2023-2024 school year. FOX13
FOX 13 has obtained the notice that was sent out and up to 280 paraeducators may be affected.The district has made over $12M in reductions, with approximately $6M more to go. This includes reductions to district and school administrators and teachers, along with instructional programs such as technology and online learning. Next is looking at classified staffing, which resulted in paraprofessionals across the district recently receiving a reduction in force notice.
"The paras are the heart and soul of the community," said Nancy Smith, a former educator with the Marysville School District. Smith says paraeducators often have hidden, but vital roles in schools and losing them can be a safety issue, since they provide supervision for students on playgrounds, in lunchrooms and other areas of school.It's happening at 5pm Monday, before the school board meeting at the Marysville School District office at 4220 80th Street.All the news you need to know, every day
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