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Fillmore Unified lays out Proposition 28 arts plans: pooled elementary funds, high-school music hires, middle-school video production

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District staff presented school-level Proposition 28 visual and performing arts plans that will prioritize staffing — 80% of site allocations — and include shared elementary VAPA wheel teachers, a video production teacher at Fillmore Middle School and a choir/instrumental teacher at Fillmore High School.

Mary Ellen Garcia, the district director of curriculum, instruction and assessment, presented Fillmore Unified’s site-by-site plans for Proposition 28 arts funding during the June 3 board meeting.

Garcia said state guidance requires that roughly 80% of each site's Proposition 28 allocation be used for certificated or classified employees to provide arts instruction. Sites gathered community and school input through surveys and meetings before developing expenditure plans.…

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