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County education coordinator outlines how Prop. 28 funding works and local implications
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Pauline Crooks of the San Diego County Office of Education briefed the Arts Commission on Proposition 28 funding for arts education: how allocations work, allowable uses, reporting and the three-year spending window for each allocation.
Pauline Crooks, visual and performing arts coordinator at the San Diego County Office of Education, told the Arts Commission Sept. 4 that Proposition 28 provides ongoing, supplemental funding intended to expand and stabilize arts education statewide.
"Proposition 28 passed in November 2022," Crooks said. "It passed with a 64.4% approval rating." She summarized the law's intent, eligible uses, reporting obligations and implementation guidance developed by the California Department of Education.
Crooks emphasized that the funding is intended to supplement existing arts spending, not to supplant it. For districts…
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