FUHSD looks at grim budget for 2011-2012 - Official says district "out of cash" to pay obligations

The Fallbrook Union High School District (FUHSD) board of trustees was presented with initial projections for the development of the 2011-2012 school year budget at its meeting Monday, Jan. 24, and informed that the financial year would be difficult.

On Jan. 10, Governor Jerry Brown released his proposed 2011-2012 state budget, which includes revenue increases and expenditure reductions, but keeps school funding at the current year funding levels. According to the board meeting agenda, the governor’s plans are contingent upon voter approval to extend temporary tax increases.

“In the best case...