Sentences with phrase «district capital outlay»

Local district capital outlay funds do not increase and must be shared with charters which seriously harms districts.

Not exact matches

Hoping to end a lawsuit over the way it distributes school construction money to districts, New Mexico has passed legislation that would make available $ 600 million over the next decade for capital - outlay projects and give preference to cash - poor communities.

This bill gives districts the discretion to share local discretionary capital outlay funding with charters rather than requiring districts to do so.

This complaint, which is yet to be heard, includes 1) sharing local discretionary capital outlay funds with charters 2) Schools of Hope that operate outside of local district control 3) charter systems as their own LEA 4) standard charter contract with no local input 5) restrict district authority to allocate Title I funds and 6) restricts district authority to allocate funds to meet needs of certain schools with low performing students.

- NCE (net current expenditure): Total district expenditures, including teacher salaries, minus the cost of capital outlay, debt service and transportation.

Capital outlay to Charters: Requires districts to share voter - approved millage increases with charter chains in order to pay for and improve buildings the public may never own.

Through the state's capital outlay guarantee, school districts considered «property - poor» can qualify for extra funding for capital projects and needs to put them on even footing with other districts.

But they would not be eligible for the capital outlay funds the state provides school districts for construction projects based on the districts» student population.

To confirm the accuracy of the district - level data, 21CSF compared the data to capital outlay data reported by the states on the U.S. Census of Governments F - 13 Fiscal Surveys of State and Local Governments.

21CSF used the data reported by U.S. K - 12 school districts on the U.S. Census of Governments Fiscal Surveys and published by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) as the primary data sources; the data includes local school district enrollments and annual revenues and expenditures, including those for capital outlay and for maintenance and operations of plant.

Finally, the state makes a minimal contribution to school facilities funding and plays a small role in supporting capital outlays, which does little to offset the vast inequity that is a result of tier II tax rates for higher - income districts.