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State Legislature Lays Blame On Charter Schools

Lily Jamali
03:09
Charter schools are being blamed, at least in part, for the budget problems in many major school districts around the state. Today we look at what the state legislature is doing to crack down on them.
Students talk after class at Lighthouse Charter School in Oakland. Unions and some districts say charters siphon critical funding from traditional public schools. (Aaron Mendelson/KQED)

Charter schools are being blamed, at least in part, for the budget problems in many major school districts around the state. Today we look at what the state legislature is doing to crack down on them.

Guest: POLITICO California Pro Reporter MacKenzie Mays

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