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Students socialize during lunch at Sutter Middle School in Folsom on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Sacramento-area school board candidates have received significant funding from local teachers unions ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing backlash from different public interest groups following the unveiling of his revised 2024-2025 budget, which addresses a $45 billion deficit by making big cuts to ...
Harvey Willson “H.W.” Harkness was elected as the first president of the Sacramento board of education in 1853. [4] In 1854, city commissioners opened Sacramento's first public school, consisting of two grammar schools and a co-ed primary school. In 1856, Sacramento High School, the city's first high school, opened. [5]
The Sacramento County Assessor determines the assessed valuation of property in the county. The Sacramento County Board of Education is composed of seven elected members who serve four-year terms. [4] It governs the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE), and appoints the Sacramento County Superintendent of Schools who is also its secretary.
For decades, California had enjoyed full funding for its schools and unique educational programs. Then in 1978, California voters approved Proposition 13 in an attempt to cut property taxes. The state's public school system and its employees would never be the same. By 1995, California plummeted from fifth in the country to 40th in school spending.
For example, tax rate projections estimate that both the Measure E and Measure I (2002) bonds will be paid off by 2034, which would put that year’s tax rate at about $80 per $100,000 assessed value.
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits for California's 965,000 prekindergarten through community college educators and their families. [1] CalSTRS was established by law in 1913 and is part of the State of California's Government Operations Agency.
Niche’s 2024 “best schools” in America list is out and most of the top 10 schools in the Sacramento area that made the list are in the Roseville, Folsom-Cordova and Davis school districts.