June 29, 2022
Charter schools, abundant in California, could be a Supreme Court target
Critics of the Carson v. Makin decision are warning that charter schools could be drawn into the next skirmish over religious expression.
While California’s Local Control Funding Formula shifted control over budgeting and decision making from the state to local districts, the state and federal government still retain authority over setting broad education and school finance policies. In this section, find articles about pressing challenges to California’s education system, the state’s education reforms, how school districts are implementing them, and their impact.