September 24, 2024—Patch Editor Chris Lindahl breaks down the school facilities modernization bond on the November California ballot, highlighting issues raised by partners such as Lynwood Unified Superintendent Gudiel R. Crosthwaite and PA Managing Attorney John Affeldt.
Districts such as Los Angeles Unified and San Francisco United, which have high property values are flush with local bond money and ready to put forward their share for new projects, positioning them to benefit from the measure while lower-income districts such Lynwood Unified could miss out, Public Advocates managing attorney John Affeldt told Cal Matters.
“We’re sending a message and a wrong message that some kids matter more than others,” Lynwood Unified Superintendent Gudiel R. Crosthwaite told the LA Times.
