Published Online: January 15, 1997

Wilson Seeks Smaller Classes, More Money for Technology

Gov. Pete Wilson last week asked California legislators to spend more money to reduce class sizes, build new schools, and expand technology in his State of the State Address, his seventh as the state's top elected official.

"We want every high school graduate to be fluent in PC--that's personal computer, not political correctness," he said in the Jan. 7 speech.

Mr. Wilson, a Republican, also touched on more controversial initiatives, calling for a voucher program, more charter schools,...

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