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Mo' Money, Part XXVIII
Submitted by K. Lloyd Billingsley on 2.21.2007
SACRAMENTO, CA – Assembly Bill 68, by Compton Democrat Mervyn Dymally, would raise the pay of Los Angeles Unified School District board members from $25,092 to $171,648. The hike of more than 650 percent, which would affect only that district, strikes some observers as outrageous, but it is also predictable, understandable and instructive for legislators and taxpayers alike.
California Education Report Card: Index of Leading Education Indicators, 4th Edition
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D., Xiaochin Claire Yan on 2.15.2007
Lance T. Izumi, PRI’s director of Education Studies, and co-authors Rachel Chaney and Xiaochin C. Yan, evaluate and grade 17 aspects of California’s education system, including its accountability system, standards tests, graduation rates, courses, and finance system. In a total of 17 categories, there were six “F”s, five “D”s, four “C”s, one “B”, and one “A”.
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