Budget Cuts for Marin and California Public Schools

January 14th, 2008 By Ginger Wilcox

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenneger proposed a budget on Thursday that would cut nearly 10 percent of the funding for public education. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the budget would cut nearly $4 billion dollars from public education and would suspend Proposition 98 which requires a minimum funding level for schools.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell said this: “Our state shouldn’t punish our children for its grown-ups’ mistakes.”

Yet another good reason to pass Measure A…

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