Increases state grant funds available for before and after school programs providing tutoring, homework assistance, and educational enrichment. Establishes priority for continued funding level for schools already receiving grants. Makes public elementary, middle and junior high schools, including charter schools, eligible for grants ranging from $50,000 to $75,000. Provides priority for additional funding for schools with predominantly low-income students. Declares that funding for before and after school programs shall be above Proposition 98 base funding, and at least $85 million for first year increasing to $550 million annually if state revenues grow.
Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State. Statement of Vote 2002 General Election November 5, 2002, California Secretary of State (http://vote2002.ss.ca.gov/Returns/prop/00.htm) (accessed 18 Jan 2007)