South County school districts consider layoffs (San Diego Union-Tribune)

South County school districts are contending with multimillion-dollar deficits, layoffs and pay cuts as the state scales back its funding to school districts across California. To deal with a potential $15 million shortfall in its $224 million budget, the Chula Vista Elementary School District is proposing an 8 percent, districtwide salary cut and may lay off up to 459 staffers — mostly teachers …