A quality education doesn’t just benefit one child or family. A quality education lifts the entire community. There is a new way of investing money in schools and students. It’s called the Local Control Funding Formula. It’s a state law that this money be invested in schools – and to the students – with the…
Opinion: Staying informed on school funding is important
Creating a healthy local school plan that benefits all of Merced’s children requires input, feedback and engagement from all parents/providers. The Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) provides one of those opportunities that can make a difference. But its success depends on all of us – parents, students and concerned community members – becoming better informed…