Public Advocates
For California School Funding Litigation
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Amount$500,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/19/2010
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Term65 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.publicadvocates.org/
Address
131 Steuart Street, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105-1241
San Francisco, CA 94105-1241
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Public Advocates is a nonprofit law firm and advocacy organization that works to improve access to educational opportunity for low-income students and students of color. By engaging in strategic partnerships and policy, legal, and media advocacy, the group seeks to increase the capacity of grassroots organizations to shape public policy and discourse.
for strengthening state policy and local implementation of California’s school accountability system
Public Advocates is a nonprofit law firm and advocacy organization. With this grant, Public Advocates will assist local community and district efforts to effectively implement the new accountability system for the neediest students. Public Advocates will provide positive examples of how the accountability system is helping students, which will encourage state policymakers to maintain and improve it.
