They're pushing to nearly triple the current 0.6
cent education sales tax to 1.5 cents, permanently.
Not exact matches
For those with parents who held «managerial and professional» jobs when the respondent was 14, the rise in participation in higher
education is 10 per
cent For those with parents who had «intermediate occupations» (typically clerical and
sales jobs or those running small businesses) the increase in the proportion with a degree shown between the two age groups is over 11 per
cent
A marathon debate over
education funding continues in Ohio, where school groups are already divided over a May 5 ballot measure that proposes hiking the state
sales tax by 1
cent in order to raise revenue for schools.
Observers predicted narrow passage for the
education bill and an accompanying half -
cent rise in the state
sales tax that would generate $ 230 million in the school - reform plan's first year.
I - 884, which called for a 1
cent sales tax increase, would have funneled an additional $ 1 billion annually into
education.
The appropriation for the Standards of Quality for Public
Education (SOQ) includes amounts estimated at $ 348,900,000 the first year and $ 361,100,000 the second year from the amounts transferred to the general fund from the Public
Education Standards of Quality / Local Real Estate Property Tax Relief Fund pursuant to Part 3 of this act which are derived from the 0.375
cent increase in the state
sales and use tax levied pursuant to § 58.1 - 638, Code of Virginia.
Faced with a massive shortfall in revenue because of the recession, then - Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue asked Republican leaders to extend part of a temporary 1 -
cent sales tax increase to maintain
education funding.
Almost all of the rest comes from the Prop. 301
education six - tenths of a cent sales tax and the Federal Government (Joint Legislative Budget Committee 2017, Arizona Department of Educati
education six - tenths of a
cent sales tax and the Federal Government (Joint Legislative Budget Committee 2017, Arizona Department of
EducationEducation 2016).