Preliminary layoff notices to positions represented by the California Teachers Association

California school districts have until May 15 to finalize layoff decisions. The numbers below reflect preliminary notices issued to positions — not individual employees — meaning one notice could affect a full-time role or include multiple part-time staff.

*All figures are unofficial and approximate. Not all districts reported to the California Teachers Association. Data covers 119 districts as of April 10, 2026.
Chart: Yuxuan Xie, EdSourceSource: California Teachers AssociationCreated with Datawrapper