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Pomona Unified board approves Prop 28 arts-and-music annual report, 4-1

Pomona Unified School District Board of Education · October 16, 2025
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Summary

The Pomona Unified School Board voted 4-1 to approve the district's Prop 28 Arts and Music in Schools annual report for fiscal year 2024-25. Staff said hiring difficulties required waivers that allowed the district to use funds for materials and equipment while it continues recruiting for certificated arts positions.

The Pomona Unified School District board on Oct. 15 approved the district's Proposition 28 Arts and Music in Schools annual report for fiscal year 2024-25 by a 4-1 vote. The report describes how the district allocated the new state funds, the number of positions funded, students served and the challenges the district faces in hiring arts staff.

The report, presented by Alejandro Villas, Director of State and Federal Programs, said Prop 28 funds are intended to supplement, not supplant, local arts programs and…

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