FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2016
CONTACT: Bill Bird @ 916-651-4029
Assembly Committee Hurts Thousands of CA Children
Teacher Layoffs and School District Bankruptcies Loom with Loss of Choice
SACRAMENTO: The Assembly Appropriations Committee took action this week that will throw the educational futures of thousands of children into doubt, and will lead to teacher and school support staff layoffs and school district bankruptcies across California. The decision by committee leadership to hold SB 1432 and not allow it to move forward will put an end to the successful 22-year old District of Choice program that is used by thousands of students. Continue reading