On May 24, ECC, EC Oakland, and EC San Francisco joined PolicyLink and other labor community partners to push for high road standards on California’s new $2.5 billion energy efficiency program for K-12 schools (and possibly other public buildings). Collaborative members shared suggestions for improving the Governor’s Revised Budget and the Proposition 39 guidance document for K-12 schools prepared by the California Department of Education, the California Energy Commission, and the California Public Utilities. The recommendations seek to ensure that Proposition 39 investments achieve significant energy savings for California’s schools, reduce the state’s climate impact, and create good jobs for California’s workforce. This includes: