Forum continues its coverage of California propositions. Proposition 74 would increase the probationary period for public school teachers and modify the process by which a school board can dismiss a permanent certificated employee. Proposition 76 would create an additional state spending limit and grant the governor new power to reduce state spending and revise school and college funding limits.
Propositions 74 and 76
Forum continues its coverage of California propositions. Proposition 74 would increase the probationary period for public school teachers and modify the process by which a school board can dismiss a permanent certificated employee. Proposition 76 would create an additional state spending limit and grant the governor new power to reduce state spending and revise school and college funding limits.
Guests:
Mary Bergan, president of the California Federation of Teachers
Rick Hanushek, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University and a member of the Koret Task Force on K-12 Education
Tom Campbell, director of the California Department of Finance
Eric Heins, with the California Teachers Association
Margaret Fortune, education advisor for Governor Schwarzenegger