Education
Feb. 14, 2013
Another well-intended, costly education policy
Gov. Brown's State of the State speech included this statement: "Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice." Will it join other well-intended and costly failed policies of recent decades? By Betty Kazmin
Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State speech in January included this statement: "Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice."
To support that belief, Gov. Brown used his speech "to propose a new K-12 funding formula that would provide more state aid to schools with higher proportions of disadvantaged students ... an additional $3,500 per child." Education Week, Jan. 30.
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