Jill Wynns

California School Boards Association

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Two measures on next month's statewide ballot would provide new money for public schools.   Proposition 38  is sponsored by LA attorney Molly Munger and  backed by the State PTA .  It…

Public Education and Next Month's Election

Two measures on next month's statewide ballot would provide new money for public schools.  Proposition 38 is sponsored by LA attorney Molly Munger and backed by the State PTA .  It…

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