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Eureka Union board approves district plan to spend state Prop 28 arts and music funds
Summary
The Eureka Union School District Board of Trustees approved a Prop 28 arts and music plan that funds part-time music and arts teachers and program expansions at elementary and junior-high sites, relying on carryover and outside partners for supplies and some after‑school offerings.
The Eureka Union School District Board of Trustees on March 10 approved the district’s Prop 28 Art and Music Education Plan, which assigns new part‑time teaching positions and expands arts programming at multiple school sites.
The plan, presented by Dr. Gina Myers, district staff member, details how state Prop 28 funds will be used under the state 80/20 rule so that at least 80% of site allocations go to salaries and up to 20% to training, supplies and partnerships. "EPIC means Eureka programs and initiatives committee," Myers told the board as she described the local planning group behind the proposals.
The board-approved proposal funds 0.5 full‑time equivalent (FTE) music teachers at several TK–3 sites and additional 0.2–0.5 FTE or extra class periods for VAPA (visual and performing arts) at Cabot and Olympus junior highs. The…
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