Last year California state legislators passed the Local Control Funding Formula, transforming how schools are funded. They ended the state’s existing system of standardized testing and created a roadmap for introducing new assessments of student performance. And they approved significant funding for implementing the new Common Core standards. While collectively the raft of education bills introduced this year do not approach that level of magnitude,. <span class="read-more"><a href="https://edsource.org/2014/edtracker-edsources-guide-to-education-legislation/59335">read more</a></span>
I recently went back through the results for bills authored by State Senator Steve Glazer and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan the two Orinda Democrats who represent the Tri-Valley in the respective houses.