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CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FUNDING
DISINVESTING IN OUR FUTURE
Polly Bove, SuperintendentFremont Union High School District
May 18, 2012
STATE CANDIDATE FORUM
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Theonlythingmoreexpensivethaneduca6onisignorance.BenFranklin
Uponthesubjectofeduca6onIcanonlysaythatIview
itasthemostimportantsubjectwhichweasapeoplemay
beengagedin.AbrahamLincoln
PublicschoolsareAmericasgreathope,andmakingthem
workforeverychildisAmericasgreatduty.GWBush
Americacannotleadinthe21stCenturyunlesswehavethe
besteducated,mostcompe66veworkforceintheworld.
PresidentBarackObama
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Laborsupplyanddemandprojec6onsindicateashortageof1.5millioncollegegraduatesby2020
DataprovidedbyMcKinseyGlobalInstute
19.5 13.6
44.143.3
29.130.7
19.617.7
56.5 58
10
10
30
50
70
90
110
130
150
170
Supply Demand
Bachelorsorhigher
AADegree
SomeCollege
HSDiploma
NoHSDiploma
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2%ofall
jobsin2018
willrequire
morethana
HighSchool
diploma.
LessthanHS
Diploma
10%
HSDiploma
28%
AADegree
17%
SomeCollege
12%
Bachelor'sDegree
23%
Graduate
Degree
10%
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19,60026,700
31,000 32,700
42,70051,100
68,80074,400
4,700
7,100
8,7009,300
13,000
16,200
23,100
25,600
$
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$0,000
$70,000
$80,000
$90,000
$100,000
NoHS
Diploma
HSDiploma SomeCollege AADegree Bachelor's
Degree
Master's
Degree
Doctoral
Degree
Professional
Degree
A[erTaxEarnings
TaxesPaid
Earnings&
TaxPayments
byEducaOonLevel
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K12publiceduca6onabsorbedhalfofthe$1.5billioncutsinStateFunds.
TheCaliforniateacherworkforcehascutbymorethan34,000inthelastthreeyears.
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California
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0%ofDistrictsreducedinstruc6onaldays. 30%reducedinstruc6onaldaysby1weekormore.
5%eliminatedSummerSchool
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$0 $500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 $3,000
200102
200203
200304200405
20050
20007
200708
200809
200910
201011
In201011,CaliforniaPerStudentSpendingwas$2,856lessthantherestoftheUnitedStates.
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PER PUPIL SPENDING: CA vs. NY
$9,183 $8,908
$14,382 $15,202
$0
$2,000
$4,000
$,000
$8,000
$10,000
$12,000
$14,000
$1,000
200001 201011
CA
Source:NaonalEducaonAssociaon
CA
NY NY
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CUTS: A LOCAL PERSPECTIVE
DuetoStatebudgetcutsfrom200708to201011:
AlumRockUnionElementaryDistrict$9.25million
FranklinMcKinleyElementaryDistrict$7.50million
EastSideUnionHighSchoolDistrict$15.25million
FremontUnionHighSchoolDistrict$12.50million
Source:CaliforniaBudgetProject
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WHAT ELSE IS AT RISK?
Student,AngelaZhang,designsnanosystemforcancerstemcelltreatmentandwinsSiemens$100,000prize!
AdvancedPlacement(AP)sciencecoursesatrisk!
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WHAT ELSE IS AT RISK?
Winnersofthe4thAnnualEnglishLearnerSpeechContest!
ProgramsforEnglishLearnersareatrisk!
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WHAT ELSE IS AT RISK?
DECAPresidentBelindaZengawardedUnitedStatesPatentforherFashionDesignMethod,System&Apparatus
Business,Engineeringandother
ElecOveProgramsareatrisk!
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WHAT ELSE IS AT RISK?
Studentbecomesfirstinherfamilytograduatefromcollege!
AVID,StudentsforSuccessandother
studentadvancementprogramsareatrisk!
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CLOSING THOUGHTS
AvibrantandprosperousAmericaAnAmericaBuilttoLastdependsonitseducationalsysteminfact,thefutureof
ourdemocracydependsonthepositivecontributionsofcriticalthinkersandengagedcitizens.
MarthaKanter,UndersecretaryUSDept.ofEd.
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1. B)5%2.
C)40%
3. A)474. D)505. A)47
. C)million7.
D)38%
8. C)44%9. False