How Would Funding Changes Affect California Schools?

March 08, 2013


Governor Jerry Brown wants to dramatically restructure the way California allocates funding to schools by providing extra funds to districts with large numbers of needy students. But critics say the formula benefits mostly urban areas to the detriment of more affluent suburban districts. We'll discuss the plan and check in with some Bay Area school districts to get their response.

David Plank joined the discussion panel on KQED Forum.