Fewer than 50 districts, mostly small, have opened their borders under the District of Choice; 30% of students in the program attend one district in the San Gabriel Valley.
Kirst , who was president of the State Board of Education for all four of Jerry Brown’s terms as governor, co-authored the Local Control Funding Formula.
The 2021-22 school year was supposed to have been a rebound to normalcy, with Covid in the rear-view mirror. Instead, students are struggling, teachers are tired, and many parents are disgruntled.