Click here to come across EdSource Today's interactive graphic of the budget the Legislature passed Fri. The Legislature on Fri passed a $96.3 billion upkeep plan for the state that includes a shift in how California funds schools and contains significant funding for teaching. Schools and customs colleges volition receive $55.3 billion under the voter-approved school funding guarantee. The total is $1.2 billion less than schools received last fiscal twelvemonth. Nevertheless, the country has been paying off much of the Prop. 98 debt owed to schools for late payments in by years. Eliminating that debt will gratuitous upwardly money for programmatic spending.

Going Deeper

  • Developed ed, regional occupational heart advocates satisfied with budget bargain – for now
    – June 13, 2013
  • Early on babyhood advocates cheered past $55M in restored funding
    – June thirteen, 2013
  • Foster youth win large in California's new budget
    – June 13, 2013
  • Michael Kirst, begetter of new school funding formula, looks dorsum and at the work alee
    – June 12, 2013
  • Adult ed, regional occupational centers, partnership academies get reprieve
    – June 12, 2013
  • It'southward a deal: Brown, top lawmakers enhance base funding in finance formula
    – June 11, 2013

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