Positions cut in Berkeley Unified School District include staff at the Office of Family Engagement and Equity, campus aides, and instructional assistants, without affecting teacher positions.
Staff at the Office of Family Engagement and Equity defended their work, emphasizing the support they provide to marginalized populations.
Despite facing budget cuts, Berkeley Unified School District has benefited from a parcel tax renewal and increasing enrollment, which sets it apart from other districts grappling with similar financial challenges.
Director Shanoski criticized the layoffs, suggesting that cuts should target positions with less direct student impact, highlighting the difficult decisions faced by the board.
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