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District outlines use of Prop 28 funds to expand music, buy instruments and staff a shared music teacher
Summary
District presenter said the district received about $97,000 in Prop 28 funds, used roughly half to hire a shared music teacher (split with Parkview Middle) and to buy instruments, theater materials and start-up music programming that will expand band instruction down to sixth grade.
The Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District outlined how it has used and plans to spend California Proposition 28 arts funding, with staff saying the district received about $97,000 and has prioritized hiring and equipment to expand music and theater instruction.
District presenter Mr. Mead told the board Prop 28 — approved in November 2022 and tied to Prop 98 — operates on a three‑year cycle and requires most funding be spent on direct arts/music instruction. “For Sika, we had approximately $97,000 that we received. Fifty percent of that went…
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