Fri, Jan 9, 2009 -- 5:30 PM
Plan to Shrink the Deficit would Cut Education Funding
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's plan to close the state's budget deficit would cut $6 billion out of education funding for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The governor would allow school districts to shorten the school year by five days, and increase class sizes. We look at the pros and cons of the plan.
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Host: Cy Musiker
Guests:
- David Plank, director of policy analysis for California education at UC Berkeley
- Jack O'Connell, state superintendent of schools

