If CA voters decide to strangle municipal financing over several decades via initiative, this is what happens...?https://twitter.com/DarwinBondGraha/status/773600079399620612 …
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@DarwinBondGraha how is it strangling, when CA cities have voted themselves bonds and tax increases over those same decades?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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CA K-12 used to be top 5-10 in the nation in per student spending in the 1960s, http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2004/RAND_MG186.sum.pdf …
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @DarwinBondGraha
sponsorships. not a phenomenon unique to California, all states do it.
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So you're arguing that OUSD is well-funded?
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per-pupil spending in OUSD will grow from $7,502 to $11,810/yr. http://newamericamedia.org/2014/06/oakland-unified-gives-students-say-in-spending-plans.php …
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Replying to @uscityplanner @DarwinBondGraha
way around it bc they do a lot of private fundraisers through 501c3s operated by parent groups.
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basically. The whole... historical irony is that CA tried to equalize school financing through
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Serrano v. Priest, and then the voters responded by passing Prop. 13, which gutted k-12 financing, which
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voters then tried to fix with Prop. 98, which then undermined other areas w/out funding guarantees like
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higher ed/Master Plan, and then they tried to fix it again w Prop. 111, which made school financing
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