The lion's share of money for California's public schools comes from the state budget. In 2003-04, it will provide less general purpose money to schools than in previous years, while sharply cutting some special programs. This two-page publication highlights the funding that K-12 education will receive overall for 2003-04, including local, state and federal sources.

For more detailed information, see the full report: School Finance 2003-04: State Budget Woes Reverberate Through K-12 Education

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