Study says California needs sweeping education change

Posted by TrevorLyman on Mon, 03/17/2008 - 15:46 in

California's public schools are fundamentally flawed and need deep changes — as well as more money — to properly serve the state's 6.3 million students, according to a report released Friday by a panel advising Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The report comes as the state is struggling with a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall and as schools are issuing thousands of layoff notices to teachers to cope with the $4.3 billion education cut Schwarzenegger proposed in next year's budget.

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