California ruling may revolutionize education funding
Senate hearing hears UC professor John E. Coons say California Supreme Court ruling frees states to reshape school finance. He argues Congress could apply the principle nationwide to compel changes, while preserving local taxing choices based on tax rate rather than base wealth. He advocates statewide taxation of commercial property to fund equalization and notes political pushback from industry.
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Parents in white suburbs rally against Detroit busing plan
Parents in predominantly white Detroit area suburbs organize to oppose a possible federal court order to bus their children to Detroit schools to achieve regional racial balance. Judge Roth will study including 85 districts around Detroit. hearings planned to decide desegregation steps. Local officials report fear and note neighborhood schools as preferred, with public meetings urged.
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Los Angeles Decentralization Lets Schools Run Local Page
In the large Los Angeles Unified School District the move to decentralize education gives schools more control over courses and scheduling. Twelve subdistricts gain area superintendents and principals become the main decision makers with community input guiding new electives such as cinema, Bible literature, computers, and cultural studies.
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