May 19, 2021 – John Fensterwald of EdSource covers our report that looked at how billions of dollars of pandemic-related education funding is being spent. Legislative Counsel Erin Apte is quoted:
“This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to re-imagine our schools with transformative investments that can ensure all students will thrive,” said Erin Apte, legislative counsel with Public Advocates. “We cannot repeat past mistakes” and leave parents, students and others “who under the law must be partners in planning in the dark about how these funds were spent,” she said.
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