May 22, 2012
Sac Bee: California schools chief: ‘Financial jeopardy’ for 188 districts
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Incredible complexity of school finance hits home
Top-Ed: CA breaks another bad record
Top-Ed: CSBA: Vote for both tax plans

May 21, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: Governor seeks to cut programs Dems pledge to save
SI&A: May Revise puts transportation money into flex, some LEAs still need more
Top-Ed: LAO: No need to cut schools $5.5 billion

May 20, 2012
Top-Ed: Watching California public schools sink — a preventable Titanic

May 19, 2012
Sac Bee: LAO – Deficit likely higher than Jerry Brown’s estimate
Daily News: Up to 13 LAUSD continuation schools may be closed as part of cost-cutting move

May 18, 2012
News 10: Sacramento school district employees rally to fight budget cuts

May 17, 2012
Sac Bee: Sacramento City Unified enacts worst-case-scenario budget cuts
Sac Bee: Sacramento City Unified budget cuts
L.A. Times: A little Brown wizardry needed to fix budget
SI&A: May budget still seeks to make kindergarten-readiness optional

May 16, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Taxes inevitable with huge deficit?
Sac Bee: Brown stymied by same budget dysfunction that plagued predecessors
SI&A: Analysis: Brown’s school finance reforms opens rift among Democrats, districts
SI&A: New legislation would defer billions in payments to schools next year
Ed Source: Schools, the May revision, and the budget deficit explained
Top-Ed: Persuade, not threaten, me to vote for your initiative, Governor

May 15, 2012
Sac Bee: Lawmakers, others react to Gov. Jerry Brown’s budget revision
Sac Bee: Calif. gov. urges budget cuts amid $16B shortfall
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown aims new budget at tax vote
Sac Bee: Optimistic projections led to dramatic surge in California budget deficit
Sac Bee: Editorial: Gov. Jerry Brown, lawmakers have a month to get California budget right
Sac Bee: Viewpoints: Budget revision complicates Brown tax plan
L.A. Times: Jerry Brown’s plea to voters: ‘Please increase taxes temporarily’
N.Y. Times: Fiscal Woes Boomerang for Brown in California
Top-Ed: Big changes to weighted formula
Top-Ed: K-12 schools spared, for now
Ed Source: Schools’ reprieve from further cuts may only be temporary
SI&A: Brown’s May budget ties schools, state services to November ballot

May 14, 2012
Sac Bee: Grim news, reprieves for Sacramento area teachers
Sac Bee: AM Alert- Brace yourself for Jerry Brown’s revised state budget
Sac Bee: Brown to detail budget for tackling $16B shortfall
SI&A: May Revise likely to offer school more money despite shortfall increase

May 13, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: S.F. teacher layoffs threaten improving schools
Daily News: Pink slips loom for nearly 500 LAUSD plumbers, other skilled workers

May 12, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown – State budget deficit now $16 billion

May 11, 2012
E.G. Citizen: What if the two school finance ballot measures pass in November?
Sac Bee: Steinberg expects ‘news to be rough’ in Jerry Brown’s budget
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown submits tax petitions, says ‘difficult’ budget cuts next

May 9, 2012
Record Net: Lodi Unified says plans ‘stable’ for 2012-13 school year
Modesto Bee: Modesto teachers, district reach an impasse
SI&A: School districts on edge of insolvency hit record high
SI&A: Details emerging about Brown’s revised school financing plan
Top-Ed: Weighted formula in waiting

May 8, 2012
Sac Bee: Molly Munger says she and Jerry Brown could work together on tax measures
Sac Bee: Paul Krugman: GOP contenders treat education as a luxury of the elite
S.F. Chronicle: SF teachers set for strike vote amid budget woes
Top-Ed: Schools under heavy stress

May 7, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Upcoming tax battle could be a nasty feud
SI&A: Brown’s weighed funding for schools up for review, revision

May 5, 2012
Mercury News: California now into fourth year of teacher layoffs

May 4, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Chamber told about schools’ rough future
Sac Bee: Annual budget game beginning now in California
Sac Bee: Brown says tax signatures in hand
Sac Bee: Report – much talk, little progress on California schools
Sac Bee: GOP vows to fight Jerry Brown’s tax measure

May 3, 2012
Sac Bee: California school districts wary on tax hike

May 2, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: California’s school finance system is both convoluted and irrational
Sac Bee: Ratings agency raises concerns about California budget

May 1, 2012
Top-Ed: Local funding can come to the rescue of California schools

April 30, 2012
Top-Ed: Should districts be handed full control over spending?

April 29, 2012
Press Enterprise: Private dollars playing big role in schools

April 27, 2012
E.G. Citizen: School state funding still a blur to Elk Grove
Daily News: LAUSD wins furlough ruling, will shorten school year by 4 days

April 26, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: Calif. poll finds disconnect on school cuts, taxes
SI&A: Poll finds support for Brown’s tax plan and his ed spending revisions

April 14, 2012
Sac Bee: Layoff uncertainties roil San Juan Unified
Lodi News: Galt elementary school district takes new salary cuts to save schools

April 13, 2012
E.G. Citizen: ‘Cash flow’ to keep Elk Grove Unified running

April 10, 2012
UT San Diego: State borrowing from schools is adding up
CC Times: Schools turn to voters to help dig out of budget hole

April 9, 2012
Sac Bee: Q&A: Schools Services of California chief on education financing issues
SI&A: Brown lobbies schools behind closed doors on budget, tax plan

April 6, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Teachers union agreement ratified
Jerry Brown appeals in robo calls, mailer for tax initiative

April 5, 2012
EG Patch: Teachers Ratify Agreement With District

March 30, 2012
Lodi News: Galt elementary school district teachers agree to salary cut

March 29, 2012
Top-Ed: A lot hangs on Prop 98 ruling

March 28, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Details on teachers union’s tentative agreement revealed

March 27, 2012
Sac Bee: California legislative Democrats balk at Jerry Brown’s budget cuts
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Tax increase plans will hinge on schools

March 23, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Tentative agreement reached between EGUSD, teachers union
E.G. Citizen: Elk Grove Unified needs ‘rainy day’ fund, says county official

March 22, 2012
Sac Bee: Elk Grove Unified, teachers union reach tentative labor pact
O.C. Register: O.C. schools may slash $269 million

March 21, 2012
E.G. Citizen: A picket sign and a bubble bottle
Top-Ed: Big price, little time for initiative

March 20, 2012
Sac Bee: Viewpoints: If the state must raise taxes, then do it fairly

March 17, 2012
Sac Bee: Budget Analyst – Tax revenue less than Jerry Brown projects

March 16, 2012
Sac Bee: In Elk Grove, and around state, students protest budget cuts
CC Times: Grass-roots parent activist group organizes bubble-blowing campaign to draw attention to education budget
News 3: Anti-Media Memo Sent To Elk Grove Teachers
News 10: 20,000 teachers receive pink slips across state
Cap. Public Radio: CTA – Nearly 20,000 Calif. teachers receive pink slips
Top-Ed: Layoff notices reach 20,000

March 15, 2012
Top-Ed: Brown, CFT cut deal for November
UT San Diego: SD Unified raises more questions about finances

March 14, 2012
E.G. Citizen: $65 million surplus puts Elk Grove School District in better position if November ballot defeated
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Cloudiness over California school funding increases
Sac Bee: What split? School groups stress unity on some key issues
Daily News: LAUSD approves worst-case scenario budget plan
Lodi News: Galt high school district trustees approve non-teaching staff layoffs
CC Times: East Bay education leaders gather to protest cuts in Sacramento
Top-Ed: Weighted formula’s heavy load

March 13, 2012
Sac Bee: LA schools brace for deep cuts, protests expected
Daily News: LAUSD to mail more than 11,700 pink slips to educators, employees
Top-Ed: Thumbs down for finance reform
Top-Ed: A student’s plea: Schools need more money – but make sure it gets to us

March 12, 2012
Sac Bee: LA school board may cut Academic Decathlon
Lodi News: Galt elementary school district planning for worst-case scenario

March 11, 2012
Sac Bee: With right or left, Jerry Brown struggles to push through taxes

March 10, 2012
Daily News: LAUSD board to vote Tuesday on whether to put parcel tax on November ballot

March 9, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Negotiations: School district, teachers deadlocked
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown predicts ongoing budget problems, “finger-pointing” if his tax measures fails
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown – Millonaire’s tax will ‘pretty well’ ensure defeat
Sac Bee: Torklason calls Jerry Brown’s spending cut triggers ‘blatantly unfair’
Sac Bee: Editorial: Tax initiative pileup imperils K-12 schools
Daily News: LAUSD to look at worst-case scenario budget cuts

March 8, 2012
Sac Bee: AM Alert- Trigger cuts for K-12 schools on Capitol agenda
Sac Bee: PPIC Poll – Jerry Brown tax has bare majority of support
L.A. Times: Jerry Brown tries new line of attack against rival tax measures

March 7, 2012
Sac Bee: San Diego district issues layoff warnings
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: This year’s California state budget could be bizarre exercise
Press Telegram: LBUSD ‘not crying wolf’ on potentially deep budget cuts
UT San Diego: SD Unified votes to issue nearly 1,700 pink slips
Modesto Bee: Modesto schools warn of teacher layoff plan

March 6, 2012
Lodi News: Galt Joint Union High School District narrowly approves preliminary teacher layoffs
UT San Diego: School districts peer into budgetary abyss
Press Telegram: Long Beach board of education to review worst-case scenario budget

March 5, 2012
Sac Bee: Davis school tax faces organized opposition
Top-Ed: Charters choose Brown’s tax plan

March 4, 2012
Sac Bee: Thousands of Sacramento-area teachers soon to receive pink slips
Sac Bee: Another View: Tax would have rich shoulder their fair share
Modesto Bee: Layoffs likely at Merced schools

March 2, 2012
Sac Bee: Winn school escapes closure
Sac Bee: Another View: Governor’s plan best for the entire state
UT San Diego: SD Unified again asks for teacher concessions
Top-Ed: PTA is mobilizing for $10 billion fundraiser: Our Children, Our Future

March 1, 2012
Sac Bee: Natomas school trustees cut jobs, raise administrator pay
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown pitches tax plan, hails charter school ‘insurgents’
Sac Bee: SEIU director tells Jerry Brown’s tax-plan rivals to step aside
Sac Bee: Viewpoints: Sac City board needs to take districtwide view of school closings
S.F. Chronicle: S.F. school board drops seniority in layoffs
L.A. Times: Brown steps up efforts to squelch competing tax hike proposals
L.A. Times: GOP Senate leader proposes funding fix: School-bus advertising
CA Watch: Parent volunteers help fill gaps at schools hit by budget cuts

February 29, 2012
E.G. Citizen: State poll released last week shows support for tax hikes for education
UT San Diego: SD Unified moves closer to pink slips
CC Times: Mt. Diablo school board approves 89 layoffs and the departure of 72 Clayton Valley High teachers
News 10: Natomas school board voted to lay off elementary school P.E., art teachers

February 28, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown’s proposed budget counts on too much revenue, analyst says
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown’s budget plan looks like a pipe dream

February 27, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Why would the California Teachers Association back Jerry Brown’s tax measure?
Sac Bee: The Buzz: California lawmakers target push pins and school-bus ads

February 26, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown’s school funding plan would send more to districts in poor areas
Sac Bee: Editorial: Munger, CFT must let Brown lead on budget
O.C. Register: 9 O.C. school districts in ‘financial jeopardy’
Mercury News: Some California schools get twice the funding — and more — of others
UT San Diego: Bill would delay teacher pink slips
UT San Diego: Carlsbad plans to cut 20 percent of its teachers

February 24, 2012
E.G. Citizen: School district budget planned for Brown ballot’s failure
Top-Ed: Financially strained districts on rise
Top-Ed: Munger-PTA initiative hits the streets
Ed Source: Despite perilous finances, state laws help schools avert insolvency

February 23, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown’s tax supporters push back at Molly Munger
L.A. Times: Poll: Jerry Brown’s tax can pass, but not with rivals on ballot
KQED: Simple Tax Initiatives, Not So Simple Impacts

February 22, 2012
Sac Bee: Long Beach school board approves layoffs of 300
Top-Ed: Weighted formula’s impact
UT San Diego: School layoffs in Carlsbad
Californian: Temecula: Board approves teacher layoffs
Daily Bulletin: SB school board cuts $22 million

February 21, 2012
Sac Bee: Tax plans would boost schools but leave social safety net vulnerable
Record Net: Lodi Unified eases teachers’ fret

February 20, 2012
Lodi News: Galt high school district expects $1.9 million shortfall
Press Telegram: Long Beach school board may lay off 300 employees
UT San Diego: Heavy competition for school tax measures

February 19, 2012
Daily Bulletin: Pomona superintendent to take the district’s funding hardship story to the community

February 18, 2012
Sac Bee: Sac City board tables vote on closing A.M. Winn Elementary
UT San Diego: SD Unified moves massive bond plan forward

February 17, 2012
Sac Bee: Sac City board votes to close Freeport Elementary School
News 3: District Considers Closing Schools To Save Money
News 10: Sacramento Unified School District closes Freeport Elem., dismisses 301 positions
News 13: Sacramento Unified Votes To Close School To Save Money
Fox 40: Sacramento School Board Votes on Fate of Three Schools
Sac Bee: Steinberg – Time to rally behind Jerry Brown’s tax plan
L.A. Times: California Senate leader calls for paring tax proposals on ballot
L.A Times: Gov. Jerry Brown softens possible cuts to kindergarten
N.Y. Times: Seeking money, Texas schools turn to advertisements
Top-Ed: Senators: Don’t jam us on weighted formula

February 16, 2012
Sac Bee: Three Sacramento elementary schools may close
L.A. Times: In bid for support, Gov. Jerry Brown modifies school proposals
Ed Source: Hearing to consider Brown’s plan for new school funding formulas
Top-Ed: Brown stretches switch to funding reform
Top-Ed: Vital student programs may be sacrificed on the altar of flexibility

February 15, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Misplaced budget priorities abound in California
L.A. Times: L.A. school board delays vote on massive budget cuts
Record Net: Proposed layoffs may put end to Stockton Unified bus service
Top-Ed: Bus money back for next year, too

February 14, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown has a big problem with tax measures
Sac Bee: LA Unified board delays vote on $500M budget cuts

February 13, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: Fight to revive SF transitional kindergarten plan
UT San Diego: SD Unified wants teacher concessions
Top-Ed: Disapproving parents agree: Go back and fix your budget, governor

February 11, 2012
Sac Bee: Small school districts win a round in California funding battle
Sac Bee: Millionaire tax will energize young voters
Sac Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill restoring school bus money
Sac Bee: Viewpoints: Public education is foundation of economy
Daily Bulletin: Demise of school counselors possible as funding continues to dry up

February 10, 2012
Sac Bee: Molly Munger’s tax proposal makes her a major player in California ballot wars
UT San Diego: SD Unified, teachers need state to push back layoff notices

February 09, 2012
Sac Bee: Budget burnout blamed for apathy over Sacramento City Unified’s approval of school budget cuts
L.A. Times: Time for a truce on tax-hike initiatives
Fresno Bee: Fresno Unified tries to avoid layoffs in ’12-13 budget
UT San Diego: Teachers union challenges budget figures, process
CA Watch: Future of transitional kindergarten uncertain

February 08, 2012
Top-Ed: LAO wants to redirect QEIA funds

February 07, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown’s tax plan takes a double hit
Sac Bee: Analyst raises education concerns with Jerry Brown’s Plan B
S.F. Chronicle: Survey: States predict more dollars for education
UT San Diego: Budget overshadows push for local control over schools
Top-Ed: Will the real Transitional Kindergarten stand up
Top-Ed: LAO praises Brown budget

February 04, 2012
Sac Bee: California’s school funding measure under siege in tough times

February 03, 2012
Sac Bee: ‘Millionaires tax’ plan to hit streets with nurse’s support
Sac Bee: California lawmakers send budget-related bills to Jerry Brown
L.A. Times: California lawmakers keep school buses rolling
Ed Source: Brown administration modifies budget proposal on transitional kindergarten
Top-Ed: Busing money restored

February 02, 2012
L.A. Times: Facebook IPO triggers California budget fracas

February 01, 2012
Sac Bee: Lawmakers seek to spare school buses
Sac Bee: Controller – State to run out of cash in March without action
L.A. Times: California needs to find $3 billion by March

January 31, 2012
Top-Ed: CTA’s a team player for Jerry Brown

January 30, 2012
Sac Bee: California Teachers Association backs Brown’s tax plan
Top-Ed: Should we switch to weighted student funding and do it now?

January 29, 2012
L.A. Times: Adult education on L.A. Unified’s chopping block

January 27, 2012
N.Y. Times: Silencing Cheers, to Save Troubled School District
Mercury News: Kindergarten? Transitional class? More preschool? Shifting state law and budget has parents confused
Top-Ed: San Francisco scraps transitional kindergarten

January 26, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: S.F. schools drop 2012-13 transitional kindergarten
L.A. Times: Poll shows strong support for Jerry Brown’s tax hike proposal
Fresno Bee: Fresno Unified plans to avoid layoffs, furloughs

January 25, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Union negotiations between administration and school teachers: don’t blame each other
S.F. Chronicle: Jerry Brown’s tax plan gets strong voter support
UT San Diego: SD Unified faces another grim budget

January 24, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown’s budget ups the stakes over California education

January 23, 2012
Top-Ed: Higher taxes, little relief

January 21, 2012
Sac Bee: Lawmakers push bill to replace school bus cut
L.A. Times: Gov. Jerry Brown talks budget concerns with school advocates

January 20, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Many questions on governor’s proposed budget may impact Elk Grove Unified’s budget plans
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown predicts fight over his education proposals

January 19, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown pitches higher taxes, budget cuts and more public works spending

January 18, 2012
Sac Bee: Think Long Committee for California backs away from tax measure
Sac Bee: Tax initiative will dominate Brown agenda in 2012

January 15, 2012
Sac Bee: Gov. Brown offers a way for California to escape the maze of school funding

January 14, 2012
S.F. Chronicle: Schools facing financial mystery without any clues

January 13, 2012
Sac Bee: Dan Walters – Jerry Brown’s tax increase is a big risk
L.A. Times: Tax hikes won’t stop school cuts, California budget advisor says
N.Y. Times: Mayor takes on teacher’s union in school plans
Top Ed: CA student spending near bottom

January 12, 2012
Sac Bee: Budget unknowns put school district planners in sticky spot
Sac Bee: Natomas trustees move to cut staff, restructure departments, jobs
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown’s budget plan criticized at Martin Luther King event
Sac Bee: LAO – Brown’s budget restores balance, but estimates questionable
Fresno Bee: Is shorter school year in store for Fresno Unified School District?

January 11, 2012
Top-Ed: Brown’s Prop 98 contortion
L.A. Times: Top budget analyst skeptical of Gov. Brown’s budget plan

January 10, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown tax raises only $4.8 billion
Sac Bee: Dan Walters – California’s ‘wall of debit’ is really a mountain

January 09, 2012
Top-Ed: How weighted funding would work
CA Watch: Rural schools struggle to keep buses running
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown’s budget proposes killing transitional kindergarten funds

January 06, 2012
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown budget plan cuts welfare, threatens deeper cuts if taxes fail
Sac Bee: Steinberg – Senate won’t make March cuts proposed by Brown
Sac Bee: Dan Walters – Let the California budget games begin
S.F. Chronicle: Brown warns of school cuts if taxes rejected
L.A. Times: Gov. Jerry Brown’s new budget plan targets schools
Ed Source: Brown budget could increase class sizes
Top-Ed: Switch to weighted funding, local control
Top-Ed: Districts get power, if not cash, in Gov’s budget
News 10: $5B in education cuts hinge on Brown’s tax plan

January 04, 2012
E.G. Citizen: Elk Grove not only school district having problems with rising health insurance costs

January 03, 2012
Top-Ed: Call for one tax on November ballot

December 28, 2011
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown predicts tough budget year, says he ‘passed’ first year in office

December 14, 2011
E.G. Citizen: Teachers’ union asks members to stop voluntary work next month
Sac Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown announces deeper cuts to California colleges and child care
Sac Bee: Details of Jerry Brown’s trigger cuts
L.A. Times: LA schools to sue California over bus cuts
Top-Ed: Gov. pulls trigger, hits education
Ed Source: California’s stressed out schools – Survey of 30 largest districts

December 13, 2011
Sac Bee: Viewpoint: Voters, teachers agree – boost school funding
Ed Source: Shifting state budget puts stress on schools

December 12, 2011
Sac Bee: California’s financial forecast this week will have real-world consequences

December 11, 2011
CC Times: California braces for more budget slashing with possible ‘trigger’ cuts

December 08, 2011
Daily News: Lawsuit sought to stop $38M in cuts

December 07, 2011
Top-Ed: PTA unites behind an initiative to transform and fairly fund our schools

December 06, 2011
Sac Bee: Jerry Brown filing initiative to hike taxes on sales, wealthy
Top-Ed: Brown’s turn: $7 billion for schools

December 03, 2011
Sac Bee: Racing to raise taxes in California
Sac Bee: Fewer school days no answer to mid-year cuts

December 02, 2011
Sac Bee: Our struggling schools need a long-term fix
Sac Bee: California’s tax-hike advocates may set up circular firing squad

December 01, 2011
L.A. Times: Jerry Brown to pitch tax plan to voters

November 30, 2011
Sac Bee: Munger to file income tax hike measure for California schools

November 28, 2011
Sac Bee: Editorial: Brown fumbles federal funds for K-12 schools
Top-Ed: New initiative: $10B for K-12, preschools

November 26, 2011
Sac Bee: Why California stumbled on Race to the Top funds

November 24, 2011
Sac Bee: California loses out again on Race to the Top education funds

November 22, 2011
Top-Ed: Let’s make a deal for ed funds

November 19, 2011
L.A. Times: Californians willing to pay higher taxes for better schools

November 18, 2011
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown’s budget gimmick falls short
E.G. Citizen: Dire road ahead for Elk Grove Unified

November 17, 2011
Sac Bee: Analyst puts California’s deficit at nearly $13 billion
L.A. Times: Deeper cuts to state budget expected
Top Ed: Big mid-year hit for Prop 98 likely
News 13: California faces $13 billion deficit next year

November 16, 2011
Sac Bee: Legislative Analyst’s Office releases revenue forecast

November 15, 2011
Sac Bee: San Diego school plan would slash worker salaries
Sac Bee: California finance aides peg revenue gap at nearly $1.3 billion

November 14, 2011
Sac Bee: Elk Grove teachers union opposes proposed cap on health benefits
OC Register: County to grab $73 million from schools, force state to make up for it

November 11, 2011
Sac Bee: California budget cuts loom as revenue dips, spending soars

November 10, 2011
L.A. Times: Jerry Brown weighs in on latest state revenue plunge

November 07, 2011
Top-Ed: District edges toward state takeover

November 06, 2011
Top-Ed: Let’s come together in November 2012 to restore education funding

November 04, 2011
E.G. Citizen: State budget shortfall may crush EGUSD’s finances
Sac Bee: Assembly budget aides expecting $5 billion to $8 billion deficit

November 03, 2011
Sac Bee: Controller Chang eyes treasurer’s office, triggers for budget cuts

October 31, 2011
Sac Bee: School districts wait to see if state revenue shortfalls trigger more cuts

October 26, 2011
Bay Citizen: Dramatic Jump in Number of School Districts on Financial Brink

October 25, 2011
Sac Bee: California’s budget battles are now playing out in court
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: Jerry Brown still hazy about upcoming tax initiative

October 21, 2011
EG Citizen: EG Unified’s future expenditures on target, consultant reports

October 12, 2011
E.G. Citizen: Economy stalled, school funding looks bleak, but…
Sac Bee: California’s continued revenue slide could trigger cuts

October 5, 2011
Top-ED: Jobs bill could save thousands of CA teachers

October 4, 2011
Sac Bee: Dan Walters: California must face hard truth about budget

October 3, 2011
Top-Ed: Funding schools ‘by the numbers’ – or how to make 140 students disappear 

September 28, 2011
Sac Bee: School officials say they’ll sue California over latest state budget
Cap Weekly: School management group says trimming school year ‘unworkable’
Top-Ed: Suit to charge schools owed $2b more

September 20, 2011
Bay Citizen: Shrinking Share of Money Going to Students

September 09, 2011
Sac Bee: Viewpoints: School funding cuts put entire generation of children at risk

September 07, 2011
Cap Alert: CA Dems getting nervous about trigger cuts