A November 2020 ballot measure could ask voters to impose $11 billion in new taxes for schools — specifically, a tax hike on corporate income over $1 million and on personal incomes above $1 million.
Mayra Joseph, a teacher at Sylvia Mendez Elementary School in Berkeley, joins members of the California Teachers Assn. and supporters of public education in a march to the Capitol as part of “RedForEd Day of Action” on Wednesday in Sacramento.
Asking voters to weigh in on how to pay for education is hardly new, from the creation of the California Lottery in 1984 to the 1988 ballot measure that created strict constitutional funding formulas. A nonpartisan statewide poll released last month found that 59% of likely voters believe current public school funding isn’t sufficient. And while K-12 education is getting more money than ever before, a variety of long-term problemsCalifornia’s education funding is at a record high.
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