Tiny California school may become victim of budget crisis

Silverado Elementary School in Orange County, Calif., is an anachronism, a small-town school in a big-city district. With just 93 students and four teachers, the school is small by Wyoming standards, let alone Southern California. With a serious state budget crisis, the tight-knit communities in and around Silverado and Modjeska canyons fear the closing of their only school. The Orange Unified School District facing a potential $16.5 million cut in its $250 million budget, the cost of operating Silverado is drawing scrutiny.

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