We Cannot Cut Our Way to Quality Education
As a result of the Wall Street induced recession in 2008, I have personally seen the impact of the $18 billion in statewide cuts to public education in my classroom. Furlough days have been implemented, department budgets have been decimated and important services for students have been eliminated. Even before the recession hit, California already ranked near the bottom in per pupil spending and had the highest average class size. Proposition 30 is a reasonable and logical effort to address critical needs in our public education system and public safety.
To raise funds for public education and public safety, Proposition 30 would increase income tax by 1% on single
To raise funds for public education and public safety, Proposition 30 would increase income tax by 1% on single