Going It Alone: Can California’s K-12 School Districts Adequately and Equitably Fund School Facilities?  

By: Jeffrey M. Vincent, Liz Jain

Year: 2015

Type: Center Report

Initiatives: CC+S

Region: California

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Description

After decades of dedicated investment, state funding to assist local California school districts in the construction, modernization, and maintenance of their school facilities has come to a halt. Our analysis of school facility spending across California finds that, compared to industry standards, there is an ongoing, structural pattern of inadequate and inequitable spending in many school districts.