Fresno Unified shrinks budget gaps as new school year gets underway

Fresno Unified shrinks budget gaps as new school year gets underway

This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. Top Takeaways California lawmakers passed a state budget this summer with billions more for education, lessening the multimillion-dollar budget deficits many school districts faced, including Fresno Unified.  The additional funding reduced the district’s debt but didn’t stop reductions, such as layoffs.  But the 68,000-student district is not at jeopardy of cou…