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Newsom’s Final Education Budget, by the Numbers
Governor Gavin Newsom's final education budget for 2026-27 includes funding for community schools, after-school programs, and universal school meals. The budget also allocates $2.4 billion for special education and $5 billion in block grants for districts, while controversially withholding $3.9 billion in Prop. 98 funding and shifting preschool programs to Prop. 98.
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