Mesa Public Schools to cut jobs amid $18 million budget deficit and 1,800 student enrollment decline
Mesa Public Schools plans to cut jobs and adjust staffing for the 2025-26 school year in response to a projected $18 million budget deficit and a decline of 1,800 students. The district faces funding challenges due to decreasing enrollment, rising costs, and changes in funding models. Despite these financial difficulties, Mesa Public Schools is committed to maintaining high-quality education while implementing operational changes to maximize efficiency and sustain student success.
Mesa Public Schools plans to cut jobs and adjust staffing for the 2025-26 school year in response to a projected $18 million budget deficit and a decline of 1,800 students. The district faces funding challenges due to decreasing enrollment, rising costs, and changes in funding models. Despite these financial difficulties, Mesa Public Schools is committed to maintaining high-quality education while implementing operational changes to maximize efficiency and sustain student success.
