budget cuts Archives - The Tam News

District parcel tax renewal, Measure M, on November ballot

By Samantha Nichols • Oct 19, 2020

The measure would extend current parcel tax funding to maintain fiscal solvency in the district.

Editorial: Use Your Voice and Vote

By Editorial Staff • Sep 23, 2020

We implore you to vote for both local and national measures.

Board reinstates assistant superintendent position

By Ronan Grele • May 22, 2020

The position will be filled by Dr. Kimberlee Armstrong, previously the Head of Equity and Public Relations for the Edmonds High School District in Northern Washington.

Board approves $1.4 million in programming cuts

By Samantha Nichols • May 6, 2020

The cuts include a one-year suspension of the Team program, an indefinite suspension of the teacher leader program, and removal of several release periods, including those for Leadership, Global Studies, and journalism.

Measure B fails, plunging district into $3 million deficit

Mar 15, 2020

At least 200 students, teachers, and parents attended the board meeting on March 10, where the board of trustees discussed the $1.4 million in proposed cuts.

Editorial: Save our schools

By Editorial Staff • Mar 12, 2020

Measure B failed, and our district is facing drastic cuts. We can't let that happen again.

Editorial: Save The Tam News

By Editorial Staff • Mar 8, 2020

The district’s proposed cuts would eliminate the print edition and crater the publication’s quality.

The budget aftermath

By Johanna Meezan, Marco Steineke, and Logan Little • Sep 27, 2019

Last year’s cuts have dramatically increased class sizes and worsened errors in student schedules.

PE department drops uniform requirement

By Katya Wasserman • Sep 19, 2019

The policy change, a result of recent districtwide budget cuts, requires that students provide their own athletic attire instead.

Board approves $3 million in budget cuts

By Summer Solomon • Mar 6, 2019

The Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) board of trustees unanimously voted on Tuesday, February 26 to approve the budget cut recommendations that superintendent Tara Taupier proposed to the board...

Final budget reduction recommendation reduces impact on BACR

Feb 13, 2019

Superintendent Tara Taupier presented her final budget reduction recommendation to the Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) board of trustees on Tuesday, February 12. The recommendation, which...

Editorial: BACR Must Stay

By Editorial Staff • Feb 7, 2019

In light of the proposed budget cuts for the 2019-2020 school year, Tamalpais Union High School District (TUHSD) administration received significant pushback on their plan to cut 50% of Bay Area Community...