Unionized teachers at San Jose charter school vote no confidence in CEO over budget slashes and school shutdown

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Unionized teachers at San Jose charter school vote no confidence in CEO over budget slashes and school shutdown

Unionized teachers from Downtown College Prep, a charter school system in San Jose, issued a vote of no confidence in CEO Pete Settelmayer after he announced budget cuts and a school closure earlier this year. Hundreds of students at DCP Alum Rock High School will have to transfer when the campus closes this summer, due to declining enrollment and a hefty budget deficit. DCP was founded in 2000 and serves predominantly low-income students of col…