South Bay schools relieved, anxious over budget cuts Education - San Jose Mercury News

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South Bay schools relieved, anxious over budget cuts Buffeted by successive years of budget reductions, school officials breathed a surprised sigh of relief Friday on hearing that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger suggests sparing education deeper cuts. In his revised budget released Friday, the governor appeared to cut slightly more than $2 billion from education, with most of the new cuts aimed at child-care programs for the working poor and job-training programs. Southern California school district investigating high school strippers Text of SJSU president's resignation announcement Test scores show most Santa Clara, San Mateo counties students reaching state goal SJSU president resigning to lead Midwest testing company Intel event blends generations of people passionate about science, engineering Lizards driven to extinction due to global climate change San Jose elementary and middle school students beat hundreds of other schools in a virtual stock market game.