Combined ballot

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Measure A Parcel Tax -- Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District (2/3 Approval Required)

To provide stable funding for local high schools, maintain outstanding core academic programs in math, science and English, retain highly qualified teachers, provide programs that prepare students for college and careers, and provide classroom materials like books and science lab equipment, shall the Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District be authorized to levy $49 per parcel annually for six years, with citizen oversight, an exemption for seniors, no funds for administrators' salaries, and every dollar staying in local high schools? (Yes/No)

Measure B Parcel Tax -- Sunnyvale School District (2/3 Approval Required)

To support and maintain classroom programs including math, English, science and technology; to minimize the loss of teaching positions and to minimize increases in class size; shall the Sunnyvale School District be authorized to collect a qualified special tax at an annual cost of $59 per parcel for seven years beginning July 1, 2011, with all expenditures audited and reviewed by a citizens' oversight committee, offering a senior exemption with no funds spent on administrators? (Yes/No)

Measure C Parcel Tax -- Cupertino Union School District (2/3 Approval Required)

Quality Local Schools and Academic Excellence Measure. To provide stable funding that the State cannot take away, protect outstanding core academic programs in reading, writing, math and science, retain highly qualified teachers, provide updated technology and keep libraries open, shall Cupertino Union School District be authorized to levy $125 per parcel annually for six years with citizen oversight, no funds for administrators' salaries, an exemption available for seniors and all funds staying in our local schools? (Yes/No)

Measure E Parcel Tax -- Los Altos Elementary School District (2/3 Approval Required)

To protect excellent education in Los Altos elementary and junior high schools; preserve core academic programs in reading, writing, math and science; retain highly qualified teachers; and provide books and classroom materials, shall Los Altos School District levy an annual education parcel tax of $193 per parcel for six years, with independent citizen oversight, no funds for administrators' salaries, an exemption for senior citizens, and all funds used only for support of local elementary and junior high schools? (Yes/No)