San Jose’s largest school district is counting on voters to approve more than $1 billion to upgrade facilities and house employees, which community advocates say is needed. The San Jose Unified School District (SJUSD) board of trustees approved putting a nearly $1.2 billion general obligation bond on the Nov. 5 ballot at a special meeting last week. It would levy a tax of $60 per $100,000 of assessed home value on properties within the district, which serves 25,000 students across 41 campuses. School leaders want the money to improve facilities and provide affordable housing to attract and retain teachers and…
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