Tuesday, October 2, 2012

2012 Ballot / Elections Impacting Our Schools - blog*spot

There are 2 statewide major ballot measures that will impact our schools - all will raise taxes in an effort to increase state revenues. Regardless of outcome of measures below, it is estimated that SDUSD will still need to cut between $50MM and $70MM of additional spending cuts. To learn about the state initiatives, who support / oppose, who has funded and details about each measure, see links below.


Local Ballot Measure - San Diego Unified School District

Proposition Z: "To repair neighborhood schools and charter schools with funding the state cannot take away by: Repairing deteriorating 60-year-old classrooms, libraries, wiring, plumbing, bathrooms and leaky roofs; Removing hazardous mold, asbestos, and lead; Upgrading fire safety systems/doors; Upgrading classroom instructional technology, labs and vocational education classrooms; Shall San Diego Unified School District issue $2.8 billion in bonds at legal interest rates with citizen?s oversight, independent financial audits, no money for administrators? salaries and all funds spent locally?"?Prop. Z would increase property taxes at most $60 per year per $100,000 of assessed valuation of taxable property.

SDUSD:?Prop Z Web Site

Guide to Decide: SDUSD's Proposition Z | NBC 7 San Diego?

Source: http://plcluster.blogspot.com/2012/10/2012-ballot-elections-impacting-our.html

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