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Bellingham Public Schools to reduce 80 certificated staff

State's model does not support needs, district says

Students pour through the doors of Sunnyland Elementary School in August 2022. Bellingham Public Schools has to make up for a $16 million budget shortfall.
Students pour through the doors of Sunnyland Elementary School in August 2022. Bellingham Public Schools has to make up for a $16 million budget shortfall. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Hailey Hoffman Visual Journalist
An expected  $16 million budget shortfall will result in larger class sizes and reductions in some

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