To save $2.6 million and help reduce a projected $8.6 million deficit, Hamilton County Schools officials propose to cut the following number of positions at schools:
* Central High School: 1
* East Ridge High School: 1
* Ooltewah High: 7
* Red Bank High: 6
* Sale Creek Middle High: 0.5
* Sequoyah High: 1.5
* Soddy-Daisy High: 1
* Brainerd High: 3
* Center for Creative Arts: 2
* Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences: 2
* Hixson High: 3
* Lookout Valley Middle-High: 2 (one of the toughest because of the size of the school)
* Tyner Academy: 1
* Signal Mountain Middle-High: +2
* East Hamilton School: +3
* Brown Middle: 1.5
* East Ridge Middle: 1
* Ooltewah Middle: 3
* Red Bank Middle: 1
* Hunter Middle: 2
* Loftis Middle: 2
* East Lake Academy 0.5
* Tyner Middle: 1
* Barger Academy: 2
* Normal Park Museum Magnet: 1
Net change: -41 positions