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...<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102); font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: large;">OMG</span><div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">
</font></p></div><div><div><div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">Three times more money was spent in California's State Superintendent's race than in the race for Governor. EdSource reports that as of November 3rd&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="http://edsource.org/2014/a-look-at-whos-funding-torlakson-and-tuck/69036#.VGy1SZPF_fd?utm_source=BIG+money+donors+lose+BIG+in+California+State+Superintendent+Race&utm_campaign=June+24&utm_medium=email" target="blank">well over&nbsp;<strong>$26 million&nbsp;</strong>was spent by outside groups.</a></font></div></div><div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">
</font></div><div><font face="Times New Roman" size="4" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">We wrote in a previous post that the reason for the overwhelming outpouring of BIG money in the race was&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="http://edsource.org/2014/judge-strikes-down-all-5-teacher-protection-laws-in-vergara-lawsuit/63023#.VGyyDZPF_fc?utm_source=BIG+money+donors+lose+BIG+in+California+State+Superintendent+Race&utm_campaign=June+24&utm_medium=email" target="
blank">this year's Vergara decision</a>,&nbsp;<strong>which declared teacher tenure in the state of California unconstitutional.</strong>&nbsp;The&nbsp;<a rel="nofollow" track="on" shape="rect" href="http://www.cta.org/Issues-and-Action/Education-Reform/Due-Process/Myths.aspx?utm_source=BIG+money+donors+lose+BIG+in+California+State+Superintendent+Race&utm_campaign=June+24&utm_medium=email" linktype="1" target="_blank">California Teachers Association has a very helpful guide to common myths about due process rights in California</a>, including the myth that "tenure is a job for life."</font></div></div><div><font face="Times New Roman" size="4" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">....</font></div>