Parcel tax defeat a call for reform
June 18, 2010 Filed in: Budget & Finance
| Elections
Column: Mike Stryer, Daily News WHY would so many LAUSD teachers - who
theoretically stood to gain so much from the proposed Measure E
parcel tax - celebrate its decisive defeat last week? For the
simple reason that many teachers, together with large numbers of
voters, no longer will tolerate the continued financial
mismanagement by Los Angeles Unified School District. Voters have
clearly communicated that LAUSD should not ask for more money until
it implements meaningful financial reform...