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Flawed Assumptions Distort Education Funding Debate
- 05-21-2010
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By UCLA IDEA Staff
Attempting to close a $19.1 billion deficit, Gov. Schwarzenegger released his revised budget proposal last week. Two false assumptions are likely to undermine the debates and negotiations over money designated for California schools. First, it is being implied or stated outright that that the funding proposal will not further impact education. Second, many people don’t know or ignore the fact that support for education includes much more than what flows directly to schools. (more...)
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