Over the past decade, California’s K–12 enrollment has fallen by hundreds of thousands of students. Less than half of those still in the system can read at grade level. If fewer students are in the system and outcomes are not moving, what is the money doing?

Gloria Romero, a former California state senator and longtime education reform advocate, joins the show to walk through how the state funds its schools and why the outcomes have been so difficult to move.

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