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Thoughts on the Proposed State School Bond
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 2.25.2004
Of the propositions on the March 2nd ballot, the deficit bond and the spending cap have garnered the most media attention. However, findings in a recent Pacific Research Institute report should cause voters to weigh extra carefully the pros and cons of the massive $12.3 bond for school facilities that will also appear on the ballot.
Expanding the Zone of Choice
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 2.18.2004
Last month, California's Legislative Analyst (LAO), the state's nonpartisan fiscal and policy advisor, issued "Assessing California's Charter Schools.'' This report should lead legislators to strengthen and expand the state's charter option, now entering its second decade.
More Evidence of California's Education Failure
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 2.11.2004
The latest remediation figures bring more evidence that California's K-12 education system is failing and that current attempts to fix the problem are not working.
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