Month: June 2019

Episode 23: Looking at the Bottom Line – How California’s State Budget Process Directly Impacts Your School District’s Options

Episode 23: Looking at the Bottom Line – How California’s State Budget Process Directly Impacts Your School District’s Options

Host Devon Lincoln talks with veteran experts Karen Rezendes and Mattie Scott about the California budget process, Governor Newsom’s first State budget (just passed on June 13), and the high stakes local school districts face when planning around the annual budget process.

Show Notes & References

  • 5:40  Prop 13 (1978)
  • 10:57  Prop 4, the “Gann Limit” Initiative (1979)
  • 11:29  Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EHA) (PL 94-142)
  • 11:35  Education Employment Relations Act (EERA) (1976)
  • 12:12  Tax Reform Act of 1986
  • 12:36  Prop 98 (1988)
  • 17:18  Prop 111 (1990)
  • 18:51  CTA et al. v. Gould (1996)
  • 19:51  Prop 140 (1990)
  • 23:47  Prop 25 (2010)
  • 34:36  Prop 2 (2014)

 

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Episode 22: Course Correction? The Legislature Looks at Big Changes for Charter Schools in California

Episode 22: Course Correction? The Legislature Looks at Big Changes for Charter Schools in California

Host Devon Lincoln talks with Ed Sklar and Erin Hamor about new charter school legislation causing a stir in Sacramento.  If enacted, the pending bills will drastically alter California’s current charter school landscape.

Show Notes & References

 

For more information on the topics discussed in this podcast, please visit our website at: www.lozanosmith.com/podcast.