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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Orange County Set to Divert $73.5M from Strapped K-12 Schools

    OC Supervisors plan to take $73 million in school money to balance their budget and pay bills. But the school superintendent says, not "on the backs of the children."

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    By Warren Olney • Dec 2, 2011 • 52m Listen

    This time it's all 28 separate districts in Orange County, where County Supervisors plan to take $73 million in school money to balance their budget and pay bills. But the school superintendent says, not "on the backs of the children." We hear from both sides and from the Governor's office, which says the Supervisors may be about to break state law. Also, LA County officials are saying, "stay home." We update the ongoing damage from high winds. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, climate change and low expectations.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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