LCFF Equity Coalition letter to the Calif. State Board of Education

on September 8, 2017 in Education

Below is a letter sent by the LCFF Equity Coalition to the California State Board of Education regarding the State’s ESSA plan. The LCFF Equity Coalition is a California-based coalition of civil rights, advocacy, community, parent, and student organizations working to implement the state’s Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and focus resources on closing opportunity and achievement gaps.

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