Mariana Dale covers early childhood for the LAist and KPCC newsroom.
The Los Angeles Unified School District is asking voters to approve a historic $9 billion bond through increased property taxes.The Los Angeles Unified School District is asking voters to approve a property tax increase to fund $9 billion in renovation and repair projects.
California does not have a steady stream of funding to support the construction and upkeep of public schools. Instead, school facilities funding primarily comes from two sources — state and local bonds. Supporters point to myriad consequences of aging schools, from leaky roofs and failing HVAC systems to classrooms that don’t support modern career and technical education classes — or even have enough outlets for students to charge their laptops., which has advocated for more green space at schools. “It's a crucial investment in our children's health, safety, and future. We're creating environments where all our children can thrive.
Shelley also questioned the short notice for the meeting where the bond was approved and why LAUSD is requesting $9 billion to fix schools that fewer students attend each year.
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