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A special education class at West Contra Costa Unified's Stege Elementary School in Richmond.
Andrew Reed / EdSource
Even as enrollment declines in California, an increasing number of students are qualifying for special education services. That is one factor putting pressure on district budgets.

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Red and blue police siren.
Homicides in California surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, killings are down to historic lows in Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco and many other cities including Fresno.
Denise Kadara of Allensworth Progressive Association, left; Curtis Skaggs, center, engineer with Dee Jaspar & Associates; and John Pope, Allensworth CSD board member at a Jan. 20 ceremony for a new well.
Lisa McEwen / SJV Water
Residents of Allensworth celebrated a new well that will finally bring clean, abundant water to the town that was beset by water troubles soon after it was founded in 1908 by Col. Allen Allensworth.