east bay district and many districts. jodi? reporter: that s right, jessica, the future has not looked this bright for teachers in a long time. it seems every year on march 15th we report about the mass amounts of pink slips going out to teachers. well, that s not the case this year. i m very passionate about advocating and serving the student. and i love that i m here at kennedy high school and i just love being a part of this district. reporter: and kennedy high school counselor phoene prack is relieved to keep the job she loves for next year. for the first time in five years prack didn t get a pink slip in the mail. this is the time period where everybody is on edge because they don t know if they are going to get the letter. reporter: but this year teachers in the contra costa school district don t have to sweat it. thanks to prop 30, the issue is not issuing a single pink slip. for us this is the first time and i ve been a board member in 20 years, this is