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POLITICSJul 7 · 14:30 UTCTHE 74John Fensterwald and Zaidee Stavely and Betty Márquez Rosales and Michael Burke and Diana Lambert and Lasherica Thornton and Emma Gallegos and Yuxuan Xie

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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