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Gov. Jerry Brown Promises Opponents 'Battle of Their Lives' over Education Funding

Brown is seeking to give local school districts greater flexibility in how they spend state money by eliminating most of California's "categorical" funding – pots of money that can be used only for certain purposes.

Brown is seeking to give local school districts greater flexibility in how they spend state money by eliminating most of California's "categorical" funding – pots of money that can be used only for certain purposes.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.