Vote Yes on Prop 2
In California, 38% of students attend a public school that fails to meet minimum health standards.
Prop 2 will fund urgent repairs at local schools and protect kids from toxics like mold, asbestos and lead paint and ensure clean drinking water. All Prop 2 funds go to local schools, without raising taxes.
Vote Yes on Prop 2 because all kids deserve a safe place to learn.
38% of California’s children attend local public schools that do not meet minimum standards.
Every day, children are exposed to dangers like asbestos, mold, lead paint, deteriorating gas and electrical lines, leaky roofs and even unsafe drinking water.
Yes on Proposition 2 will help local schools make these vital repairs now WITHOUT raising taxes.
Yes on 2 ensures local control of the funding, contains strict taxpayer oversight and accountability protections, will help our schools meet basic health and safety standards, and prepare our students for college and 21st Century careers.
"Yes on Proposition 2 provides funding for urgent repairs to leaky roofs and deteriorating restrooms, providing clean drinking water, removing hazardous mold, asbestos and lead paint, and protecting students from extreme heat."
- Sheri Coburn,
Executive Director
California School Nurses Organization
Students Achieve More in Safe, Clean Schools
Students who receive instruction in buildings with good environmental conditions can earn test scores that are 5 to 17 percent higher than scores for students in substandard buildings.
Make Public Schools Safer
Too many of our local schools lack adequate safety and security protections. Prop 2 will make students safer by funding door locks, emergency and security systems, fire alarms, smoke detectors, and more.
The Latest on Prop 2
ICYMI: Education Leaders and Prop 2 Supporters Share Comments on Historic School Bond Measure
SACRAMENTO, CA - Just one day after Proposition 2 passed, supporters of the $10 billion bond have spoken out, applauding Californians and expressing commitment to next steps.
The measure, which passed with nearly 57 percent of the vote, comes at an essential time for school infrastructure, as previously approved bond money has been used, yet the need is greater than ever.
Voters Pass Proposition 2 - Authorizing Funding to Make Public Schools Safer
Prop 2 will make the most urgent repairs and upgrades for California’s public schools
SACRAMENTO - With nearly 57% of the vote, the Associated Press has called another statewide ballot measure. Californians have passed Proposition 2, the $10 billion investment to make sure students are safe and ready to learn.
Business Organizations Across California Urge Voters to Support Proposition 2
SACRAMENTO, CA - The Yes on Prop 2, which will provide a $10 billion investment in California public schools – without raising any taxes or fees – will not only ensure students have a safe learning environment but that local economies and communities are set up for success. That’s why Business organizations across the state have signed on in support of the measure.