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Capital Advisors brief: governor’s budget could leave districts short despite large three‑year package, Palmdale officials say
Summary
A Capital Advisors presenter told the Palmdale board the governor’s January budget shows large three‑year education increases but that much of the money is reserved, leaving limited ongoing local discretion; the district’s dashboard shows steady academic growth but continued challenges with engagement metrics.
At the Feb. 4 Palmdale School District board meeting, a Capital Advisors presenter summarized the governor’s January budget proposal and flagged items that would not flow to local districts as discretionary ongoing revenue.
Kevin of Capital Advisors told trustees that while state projections show roughly $21.7 billion in additional education resources over three years, about $8.3 billion would effectively disappear from local district control because of Prop 98 rainy day deposits, accounting adjustments and debt/deferral fixes. He said…
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