Saddleback Valley district sends layoff notices to 174 employees

The Saddleback Valley Unified School District has sent layoff notices to 174 of its employees.
The notices, which went out as reduction-in-force notices, were made because out of concern those employees won’t be needed if in-class instruction doesn’t resume in coming weeks, Assistant Superintendent Connie Cavanaugh said.
Capistrano Unified and Los Alamitos Unified recently made similar layoff decisions.
The layoffs will take affect Oct. 20, which is 60 days after approved by the scho