State Says that 7 Local Districts May Not Be Able to Pay their Bills

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell said Tuesday that 174 districts may not be able to meet their financial obligations over the next few years. That's an increase of over 38% from last year.

In Monterey County

• King City Joint Union High
• North Monterey County Unified
• Santa Rita Union Elementary
• Washington Union Elementary

In San Benito County

• Aromas/San Juan Unified
• Hollister (Elementary)

In Santa Cruz County

• Santa Cruz City Elementary
• Santa Cruz City High