EDUC 60 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Postgraduate Education, The Californias, California Ballot Proposition
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Proposition 30, passed in 2012, was a california ballot measure that increased personal. Proposition 13, passed in 1978, was a california ballot measure that froze california"s income and sales tax in order to prevent cuts from the state"s education budget for public schools. By providing billion of new state revenue, it lead to increased spending in. California"s k-12 public schools, allowing them to recover from dramatic budget cuts brought on by the great recession. However, its effects are only temporary; the increased income tax will expire in 2016, and increased sales tax will expire in 2018. It also included a provision that prevents tax increases at both the state and local level unless approved by a majority vote. 13, control of california"s public schools was shifted from the local level to the state level, and state spending on public schools was dramatically decreased.