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Troy Flint
State Education Policy
September 8, 2023

Gov. Newsom poised to sign legislation to counter book bans and school boards’ censorship

Assembly Bill 1078 was written in response to anticipated book banning and tactics of conservative boards, but parents with different politics will be able to file complaints, too.

John Fensterwald
Teachers
October 4, 2022

California removes hurdles to building teacher housing

California school districts will now be able to avoid some local regulations when building affordable staff housing on its property.

Diana Lambert
School Finance
March 11, 2020

All but final: California voters reject $15 billion state school bond

One week after the March 3 election, Proposition 13 remains behind 46 to 54 percent, which appears too big a gap to make up.

John Fensterwald
Podcast
December 6, 2019

An education tax on hold; San Mateo County's vigorous response on mental health

This week: We explore San Mateo County schools' strategies on mental health and the California School Boards' decision to put off a $15 billion tax for schools.

EdSource staff
School Finance
October 23, 2019

One step closer to what no one wants: dueling tax plans in November 2020

Backers of two competing tax proposals begin gathering signatures; will Gov. Gavin Newsom negotiate a compromise?

John Fensterwald