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There's Something Really Wrong in California

Half the state's budget is spent on public schools, Gloria Molina once said.

Half the state's budget is spent on public schools, Gloria Molina once said. Here is what we are getting for our money:

• People are leaving California in the millions — hundreds of thousands a year.

• About 500,000 students have left the public school system.