Sentences with phrase «cost of an adequate education»

The firm's evidentiary submission relied principally upon two organizations to select teachers, curriculum specialists, and administrators to serve on professional judgment panels that constructed the resource ingredients that would ultimately help determine the cost of an adequate education in Kentucky.

It is another formula patched together for political and budgetary reasons without sufficient research about the diversity of student needs and the actual costs of an adequate education.

Not exact matches

Investing in efficient, low - cost and sustainable processing technologies, adequate storage and packaging solutions, road infrastructure and market linkages as well as providing training and education to chain actors, including consumers, are among the tried and proven interventions which increase the efficiency of the chain and therefore lead to a reduction in food loss and waste.

In 2011, the alliance said, New York's attorney general held that the 2007 Foundation Aid Formula was «enacted to reflect the estimated cost of providing a constitutionally adequate education in this state.»

«The New York Adequacy Study: Determining the Cost of Providing All Children in New York an Adequate Education,» American Institutes for Research and Management Analysis and Planning (March 2004).

Checked: «The New York Adequacy Study: Determining the Cost of Providing All Children in New York an Adequate Education,» American Institutes for Research and Management Analysis and Planning (March 2004).

Over the past several years our firm has estimated the cost of an «adequate» education in several states; most of these analyses were completed before the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act became operational.

Current formula: The local share for school funding is 28 mills ($ 28 for every $ 1,000 collected in local property taxes) or 27 percent of the cost of an «adequate» education for students, whichever is less.

Designed to identify the level of funding needed to deliver an adequate education to every student in a state and sensitive to each child's needs, the Evidenced Based Model ensures that the distribution of education funding is equitable, and accounts for the cost of overcoming «at risk» factors.

The Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship for Students with Dyslexia program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

This program allows students with a diagnosis of dyslexia to receive a voucher in an amount equal to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program base student cost, which is around $ 5,000.

The 1988 funding levels were not based upon a valid analysis of the actual costs of providing a constitutionally adequate, quality education; and there is no basis to conclude that merely restoring the 1988 funding level will provide funding sufficient to meet the mandates of the Education Clause, state education reform legislation, or the Consolidated Steducation; and there is no basis to conclude that merely restoring the 1988 funding level will provide funding sufficient to meet the mandates of the Education Clause, state education reform legislation, or the Consolidated StEducation Clause, state education reform legislation, or the Consolidated Steducation reform legislation, or the Consolidated State Plan.

If our leaders are serious about school funding reform, they must start with assessing the true cost of providing every child with an adequate education.

Unlike the arbitrary, budget driven efforts of the past and present, an Education Adequacy Cost Study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.

Unlike the arbitrary, budget - driven efforts of the past and present, an education adequacy cost study would provide hard, real - world data on student needs and what resources are necessary to meet our state constitutional responsibility to deliver an adequate and equitable educational opportunity for every K - 12 public school student in our state.

To begin serious reform, Connecticut must assess what it costs today to bring an adequate education within the reach of all students.

Malloy is a founding member of CCJEF coalition, which commissioned a June 2005 cost study demonstrating that 92 of Connecticut's 166 school districts fell short of funding levels deemed to be necessary for providing children with an adequate education, as demanded under Federal and State law.»

An education adequacy cost study is the only truly systematic way to provide a comprehensive picture of the actual costs needed to ensure that every student in Connecticut receives an adequate education.

We hoped the governor would learn from states like Maryland and Pennsylvania, which achieved comprehensive school funding reform, without a court order, by carefully identifying the components of an adequate education, then assessing the cost of those components.

According to JPS spokesman Sherwin Johnson, «the current [Mississippi Adequate Education Program] formula uses a base student cost of $ 5,381.52; at the current funding level... our actual funding is at $ 4,882.77 base student cost» — a difference that puts the district $ 498.75 in the hole for every student enrolled, a deficit that runs into the millions.

Perhaps the best solution would be for a bare minimum of rights and resources (like full education, health - care and a steady and adequate food supply) to be guaranteed for a single child per family with any additional child recieving no government or NGO aid (all costs must be borne by the family).

The results from the present study could be indicative of the fact that the quality of early childhood education particularly low cost ECE does not provide children adequate opportunities to be exposed to activities that stimulate these key foundational skills.