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Parents urge South Pasadena Unified to stop 'supplanting' Prop 28 funds and expand arts offerings
Summary
A parent and PTA member told the board Aug. 12 that South Pasadena Unified has been using Proposition 28 funds to pay for positions already in place, which she characterized as supplanting. She asked the board and new superintendent to revise the spending plan so the funds expand, not replace, arts instruction.
At the Aug. 12 Board of Education meeting, a parent and PTA member said South Pasadena Unified must revise how it spends Proposition 28 funds to comply with state law and expand arts access.
Monk Turner, a parent and PTA member at Monterey Hills School, told the board South Pasadena receives “over half a million dollars annually” from Proposition 28 and that…
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