随着入学率的下降,南加州各区学校面临严重的预算赤字。 Southern California school districts face severe budget deficits as enrollment drops.

南加州的公立学校区正面临严重的预算赤字和由于出生率降低、向外移民以及这种流行病造成的入学率下降的问题。 Southern California's public school districts are grappling with severe budget deficits and declining enrollment due to lower birth rates, outmigration, and the pandemic. 诸如LAUSD、长滩统一和Santa Ana统一等地区已损失大量学生, 导致预计赤字分别为9 450万美元、5 400万美元和1.8亿美元。 Districts like LAUSD, Long Beach Unified, and Santa Ana Unified have lost significant numbers of students, leading to projected deficits of $94.5 million, $54 million, and $180 million, respectively. 国家慷慨资助政策, 包括支持“幽灵学生”, 推迟了对未充分利用学校的必要关闭, 使财政挑战复杂化。 The state's generous funding policies, including support for "ghost students," have delayed necessary closures of underutilized schools, complicating financial challenges.