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As an administrator in one of the districts mentioned above, I can tell you that this next fiscal year (July 2008 - June 2009) will be difficult financially for all of the school districts in California.  Let's not minimize the impact that the proposed budget cuts will have - UGLY is a good word.  Layoffs will happen in most districts, but not all. HOWEVER, it is extremely rare that the state actually takes over a school or district. EXTREMELY RARE - like 1 or 2 out of 1100 in California.  Sometimes this happens because of financial problems, and sometimes this happens because of instructional problems.  I think it is fair to say that even with the state budget cuts, none of the NorthWest districts are in danger of this happening. We are in much better shape that many school districts across the state. Increased class sizes will likely be a reality in most districts to make up for having to lay off teachers.  While this is troublesome, it will be a...
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