The governor has proposed several large cuts in public education over the next 18 months:
$400 million: In midyear cuts this fiscal year
$4.4 billion: For K-12 districts in 2008-09
$1.1 billion: For higher education in 2008-09
SOURCE: Governor's office
According to Schwarzenegger's office and state education officials, the cuts would be distributed this way:
K-12 school districts would lose $360 million this year in a “midyear” cut and $4.4 billion more in fiscal 2008-09, which begins July 1.
The state's community colleges would lose $40 million in a midyear cut and $484 million more in 2008-09.
The University of California system would have to cut $332 million in 2008-09.
The California State University system would face a $312.9 million decrease in 2008-09.
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