Healthcare, K-12 Education, Taxes
Hoover Institution: California Can Reform K–12 And Medi-Cal, Or Face A Future Of Perpetual Tax Hikes
Here’s another way to look at the complicated question of California’s commitment to public education in these flush economic times, with some compelling illustration of the state’s finances. And an unsettling conclusion: more and more tax increases will be the Golden State’s fate unless lawmakers get serious about reforming two large portions of California’s budget—K–12 schools and Medi-Cal, which account for more than one-half of California’s General Fund spending.
