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The state's "whole child" model stresses collaborating with parents, teachers and community organizations; 264 districts are to receive initial funding.
CalMatters Commentary - California schools will be getting a massive infusion of money under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s newly revised budget, but will they spend it on closing the “achievement gap?”
During Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 90-minute, superlative-saturated monologue on the virtues of his revised 2021-22 budget this month, he boasted of an historic high in public school spending.
In summary California schools will be getting a massive infusion of money under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s newly revised budget, but will they spend it on closing the “achievement gap?” During Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 90-minute, superlative-saturated monologue on the virtues of his revised 2021-22 budget this month, he boasted of an historic high in public school spending. State aid and local property taxes would push per-pupil spending to $14,000, he said, and with federal funds, it would top $20,000 for the first time. Moreover, Newsom’s budget would advance his long-sought goal of offering u...
CALmatters Commentary: How will California schools spend gusher of cash? Dan Walters: CALmatters Commentary During Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 90-minute, superlative-saturated monologue on the virtues of his revised 2021-22 budget this month, he boasted of an historic high in public school spending. State aid and local property taxes would push per-pupil spending to $14,000, he said, and with federal funds, it would top $20,000 for the first time. Moreover, Newsom’s budget would advance his long-sought goal of offering universal pre-kindergarten programs, and a new notion of making schools cent...