Budget gap endangers valued school programs
Parents in San Ramon fear their program for gifted students will vanish. Oakland residents want to save adult education. And teachers across the state are demanding that lawmakers preserve small class sizes they say kids need.
The $14 billion that pays for dozens of cherished programs is not actually being cut, despite a $42 billion state budget gap that threatens school funding by about $10 billion.
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