Special meeting of the San Diego Unified Board of Education on March 10th, 2026.

The San Diego Unified School District held a special Board of Education meeting on March 10, 2026, focused primarily on budget discussions and financial planning. Key procurement-related topics included the approval of a resolution to increase school facilities fees, with board members discussing the potential impact on local housing development and enrollment projections. The board reviewed the district's second interim financial report, which detailed revenues, expenditures, and multi-year budget projections, highlighting a projected $86.9 million shortfall for the 2027-28 fiscal year. Staff recommended maintaining a positive certification of the district's financial condition despite this deficit, citing strong state revenue performance and conservative budgeting assumptions. The meeting also included community engagement on budget priorities, with feedback gathered on areas such as special education, student support services, and potential revenue opportunities. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were reported, but the discussion emphasized the importance of stable funding and strategic resource allocation to support district programs and facilities.