The Antioch Unified School District board approved a preliminary layoff plan. This plan affects about 300 full-time jobs. The district faces a $30 million deficit over two years. Layoffs aim to reduce expenses by $38 million for the 2026-2027 school year. The county office recently downgraded the district's budget certification.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/02/19/layoffs-in-troubled-antioch-school-district-could-affect-hundreds/