俄勒冈州斯普林菲尔德居民因预算困境导致27个教师职位被削减,寻求罢免三名学区董事会成员。
Springfield, Oregon, residents seek to recall three school board members over cuts to 27 teaching jobs amid budget woes.
俄勒冈州斯普林菲尔德(Springfield)的居民在1月12日因预算短缺234万美元而削减27个教学职位的投票中,对3名斯普林菲尔德(Springfield)学校区董事会成员发起了召回努力。
Residents of Springfield, Oregon, have launched a recall effort against three Springfield School District board members over a January 12 vote to cut 27 teaching positions due to a $2.34 million budget shortfall.
请愿者,包括最近的高中毕业生,批评将预算削减优先于学生和员工稳定性的决定,理由是缺乏替代方案和公共投入不足。
The petitioners, including recent high school graduates, criticize the decision for prioritizing budget cuts over student and staff stability, citing lack of alternatives and insufficient public input.
董事会为这一行动辩护,理由是入学率下降和全州财政压力。
The board defended the move, citing declining enrollment and statewide financial pressures.
重新召回运动要求每个候选人在4月20日前签署4 826个有效签名, 以启动特别选举,
The recall campaign requires 4,826 valid signatures per candidate by April 20 to trigger a special election, with student protests already underway.