Norton Grubb

Director, UC Berkeley's Principal Leadership Institute

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Director of the Principal Leadership Institute at the University of California, Berkeley and author of The Money Myth: School Resources, Outcomes, and Equity

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In May, California voters will be asked to ratify the  $42 billion tax increase and spending-cut program  worked out by Governor Schwarzenegger and squabbling legislators of both…

Another Budget Shortfall Impacts Politics and Schools

In May, California voters will be asked to ratify the $42 billion tax increase and spending-cut program worked out by Governor Schwarzenegger and squabbling legislators of both…

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