To attract and retain quality teachers and staff by keeping compensation competitive in order to (a) preserve outstanding instruction in math, science, reading, writing, history, social studies and technology; (b) support arts, music; (c) limit class sizes; and (d) support student health and safety; shall a Davis Joint Unified School District ongoing parcel tax of $198/year, adjusted annually for inflation, be adopted, raising approximately $3,000,000/year, with senior, disability, employee exemptions and citizens oversight; for Davis schools only?
3, Yolo County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 68.1% yes, 31.9% no (28,257 votes cast)
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The measure established an ongoing annual parcel tax of $198 per year (adjusted for inflation) within the Davis Joint Unified School District to fund teacher compensation, instruction, arts and music programs, class size limitations, and student health and safety. The tax includes exemptions for seniors, disabled persons, and district employees, and is overseen by citizen oversight.