Support lawsuits challenging California's school funding system
In Plain English
Two ongoing court cases argue that California underfunds public schools and distributes money unfairly between districts. The city wants to formally back these lawsuits. If the cases succeed, Richmond schools could receive more state funding for classrooms and programs.
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Adopt Resolution No. 116-10
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