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2012 California Proposition 38
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Proposition 38 Tax for Education. Early Childhood Programs 3541199 8789890 12331089 2012 California Proposition 38 results map by county.svg County results
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#8B8B54 70–80%
#BCBC83 60–70% SourceStatement of Vote http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2012-general/sov-complete.pdf California Secretary of State 15 December 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121224021529/http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/sov/2012-general/sov-complete.pdf 24 December 2012
Proposition 38, officially titled Tax for Education. Early Childhood Programs, was a California ballot measure that was rejected by California voters at the statewide election on November 6, 2012. The proposition proposed increased funding to K-12 schools and early education programs through increased state tax revenue.Proposition 38 Official Voter Information Guide http://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/past/2012/general/quick-reference-guide/prop-38.htm California Secretary of State 15 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140416181625/http://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/past/2012/general/quick-reference-guide/prop-38.htm 16 April 2014 dead dmy-all
The following justifications for the proposition were officially advancedMay 2016: Public schools require more government funding to nurture student learning, promote more student activities, and to provide more extracurricular activities. Getting proper funding and allocating it correctly have always been a challenge for public schools. With this funding schools can keep textbooks up to date and have adequate computer resources. With additional funds they can organize more field trips or out of class activities for the students. Sports and additional extracurricular classes can be offered with increased funding as well. Public schools demand more government funding to encourage student learning, promote more student activities, and to provide more extracurricular activities.
The proposition was created and largely funded by Pasadena civil rights attorney Molly Munger.York Anthony Munger’s Proposition 38 fails, according to AP http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/california-politics/2012/11/molly-munger-proposition-38-education-tax.html 15 December 2012 Los Angeles Times November 6, 2012
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