For less than 1/3rd of what California pays for its incarceration system, the @uofcalifornia system’s schools are the top in the country in terms of % of students from low-income households.https://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/17/upshot/californias-university-system-an-upward-mobility-machine.html …
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Is it a false choice? CA has one budget every year that it allocates money from. In the 1960s, public higher ed in the state was basically free. Over the following generation, the state, under Deukmejian and Wilson, chose to expand the prison system w initiatives like 3 Strikes.
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