For more than a century the state’s K-12 system has been fragmented between the state superintendent of public instruction, State Board of Education, governor’s office, the Legislature, local school boards and a dozen other entities.
Category: Education
News from the schools, and school boards.
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Fort Bragg has no Head Start this fall, a first in more than 30 years
North Coast Opportunities closed its Fort Bragg center in May and moved its 16 federally funded slots to Ukiah, citing the growth of transitional kindergarten.
Posted in2026 Election
Majority of California voters favor Prop. 3 but oppose Prop. 40 wealth tax, poll says
Prop. 3 would make permanent the income tax surcharge on tax filers earning more than $176,000.
Posted in2026 Election
What to know about California’s other tax-the-rich measure: Prop. 3
Voters first passed the tax in 2012, then renewed it in 2016. Now, its supporters are asking voters to make it permanent before it expires in 2031.
Posted inEducation
How much have California schools spent in Prop. 28 arts funds? We now have an answer
Many schools hired new arts educators, while some left millions unspent.