Taylor Barton
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- Sep 29, 2026
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Why teachers support Prop 3’s wealth tax (opens the original)
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In 2012, California raised income taxes on the top 2% of earners — today, that applies to individuals who make $361,000 or more per year, or $721,000 per year for joint filers. Most of that money goes to public education. The hike was only supposed to be temporary, to help schools survive the Great Recession. But it’s been extended, and now plays an important role in the education budget. The Legislative Analyst’s Office estimates that the law brings in between $5 and $15 billion a year. Prop 3
SFUSD’s Mandarin Immersion School will spend first year at Mission Education Center (opens the original)
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Bilingual education is in high demand in San Francisco, and parents have been clamoring to know where the new Mandarin Immersion school will be. Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrated the announcement this morning. “SFUSD will open a new Mandarin Immersion TK through 8 school, beginning with its first TK and kindergarten classes at Mission Education Center on Noe Street,” said Lurie at a press conference with the district. Parents say a central location was important — so far, many of the district’s imme
California Teachers Association sues the state for education funds (opens the original)
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Money for public education is guaranteed in the state of California – at least it’s supposed to be. A law passed in the late eighties says that public school districts and community colleges have to get about 40% of the state’s general fund every year. But for the last two years, California’s legislature has been deferring those payouts. They say they’ll pay the full amount eventually — just not now. At this point, they owe nearly $4 billion. It’s a small fraction of the overall state budget, bu
California-funded college savings program hits one million accounts (opens the original)
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California recently reached a milestone in its effort to help kids pay for college and career training. Since 2022, the state has been automatically opening savings accounts for students through a program called CalKIDS. On Sept. 2 State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced that more than a million of these accounts have been claimed. More than 63,000 kids in San Francisco had accounts as of last year. Kids born in 2022 or later can get up to $175. And some older kids — f
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