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STAR Testing, the Glendale Unified School District Budget, and State Reports
A proposal for the Glendale, California Unified School District: Why not cut testing and reporting instead of school days?
California Education Budget for State Testing
The state of California spends at least $62 million each year on student achievement tests. Is this a worthwhile expense given the current budget crisis?
Fewer Days In School: California’s Recipe for Academic Decline
Parents are looking to the GUSD school board to preserve the length of the school year and insist on policies and budgets that promote academic excellence.
Funds Cut for Community Police Officers at Glendale Middle Schools
Police department budget cuts to date mean no more community police officers at Glendale, California middle schools.
On Retainer for the Glendale Unified School District
A brief background on Jeff Frost, lobbyist on retainer for the Glendale Unified School District.
Good News on Academic and Budget Fronts for Glendale Unified
Glendale Unified School District is in a fairly good position with respect to academic ranking and prudent budgeting, earning high marks from U.S. News and World Report, and a “low-risk auditee” classification from its annual audit.
