Compromises Reached on School Funding Reform
Read EdSource Today's coverage of compromise on Gov. Brown's school finance reform plan.
- Adult ed, regional occupational center advocates satisfied with budget deal – for now
- June 13, 2013 - Early childhood advocates cheered by $55M in restored funding
- June 13, 2013 - Foster youth win big in California’s new budget
- June 13, 2013 - Michael Kirst, father of new school funding formula, looks back and at the work ahead
- June 12, 2013 - Adult ed, regional occupational centers, partnership academies get reprieve
- June 12, 2013 - It’s a deal: Brown, top lawmakers raise base funding in finance formula
- June 11, 2013
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2011 Forum Video Excerpt: How the State Budget Impacts Education Funding
In this video, Mac Taylor and Mark Baldassare explain the connection between the Calfornia state budget and funding for K–14 education.
This video contains excerpts from a session of the 2011 EdSource Forum which featured speakers Mac Taylor, California’s Legislative Analyst, and Mark Baldassare, President, Public Policy Institute of California. To view the full video, and videos from the other sessions, visit the 2011 EdSource Forum page.
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The 2011 Forum included the following sessions:
- Introduction: Setting the Stage (Forum moderator Carl Cohn)
- Session #1: California's Fiscal Crisis and its Impact on K-12 Education and Community Colleges
- Session #2: California's New Common Core K-12 Academic Standards
- Session #3: Next Generation Learning and Technology
- Session #4: View From the Top: New State Education Policy Leadership
- Closing: Farewell from Trish Williams

