Sentences with phrase «district received more money»

In each year from 2011 - 12 to 2015 - 16 — which includes the years East Detroit was paying down its debt — the district received more money per student for school operations.

Not exact matches

The amount of MNP money that a school district receives varies from one community to another; in 2009 - 10, Oakland got about 16 cents, while next door in Berkeley, the amount was more like $ 1.40.

By raising the threshold amount from $ 100,000 to $ 250,000, «districts could make critical capital improvements in a more timely manner and receive state aid much faster,» she said, a measure that would also save the state money on interest payments.

Although nationally, money received through such services amounted to less than half the sum brought in through council tax, the public spending watchdog found that one in three (32 %) districts were collecting more money through these additional services than they were through council tax.

In Manhattan, Inez Dickens» District 9 received the most money, ranking sixth city - wide, with more than $ 940,000 for local groups.

They simply don't have the LEGAL authority to cut the overwhelming majority of their expenses and with the double digit cut in state aid most local school districts will receive, they will have to make up for that money by significantly jacking up property taxes... which are far more regressive and oppressive than income taxes.

All categories of districts would receive more money next year under the Regents» plan, but high - needs districts, including Syracuse, would get the largest increases.

According to a G.A.O. report, which was done at the request of Representative William H. Natcher of Kentucky, chairman of the appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and human services, and education, two - thirds of rural districts that receive federal drug - free school grants say the money covers more than half of their total drug - education program.

Three pivotal school board members, who were elected less than three months ago on a platform of keeping the Minneapolis - based company in Hartford, said last week that their support for the experiment had withered during more than two months of negotiations over how much money EAI should receive from the district.

The new system affords far greater local control and guarantees that districts with substantial populations of disadvantaged kids receive more state money — lots more.

Under the district's weighted student formula, Junipero Serra is supposed to receive more money than Grattan.

According to their research, districts that were already advantaged — with larger tax bases and more educated parent populations — received more money in private donations.29

California school districts will soon receive more money for high - needs students, but many parents and advocates are wondering: will the money actually be spent on the students it's meant for?

Weingarten declined to comment on the sum the AFT spent, but the consultant said that most of the money went to unlimited and unregulated communication with union members, intense outreach to the union's more than 2,000 members in the district and to the between 30,000 and 40,000 AFL - CIO members in Washington, D.C.. Each group received three mailings and several live calls; the union also did its own polling on the race.

Right now, local school districts get money for their traditional public schools from a variety of funding sources — many of which require the schools receiving the funds to provide certain programs (things like Head Start, More at Four, and Junior ROTC).

If a small increase in funds statewide would have a dramatic impact on achievement, as supporters of Initiative 42 claim, wouldn't we expect to see a correlation between districts that currently receive more money and achievement?

Schools receive the largest amount of their state funding through a general fund that distributes money through a formula that gives more to districts with more students with challenges, including those who live in poverty, and less state money to districts with high property values.

In Wisconsin, school districts receive the largest amount of their state funding through a general fund that distributes money through a formula that gives more to districts with more students with challenges, including those who live in poverty.

We are trying to make sure the Local Control Funding Formula makes schools in all districts, especially LAUSD, more equal and changes the way we decide how much money our schools receive.

Schools in these poor communities received significantly more money than other «hold harmless» school districts, not counting Bloomfield Hills.

In Florida for example, recent analysis by the Associated Press found that now - closed charter schools in 30 school districts had received more than $ 70 million in taxpayer money for capital needs.

He said schools would receive more money from the school district if they became charters.

Under this model, 268 districts would receive more money per pupil than Chicago.

Even as school districts this week are receiving the first round of state funding to make facilities more energy - efficient, the agency overseeing the program is preparing proposed guidelines for regulating how the money can be used.

As a former school leader, I know from experience that what a lot of districts really want is more freedom to use the money they ALREADY receive to advance their most effective programs.

The amount of money schools receive for each enrolled student will increase by 2.5 percent, boosting the district's base per - pupil rate to $ 4,397 and more than two thirds of the 626 schools are receiving more funds.

Local charter schools will receive more money to educate disabled students and more freedom from the Los Angeles Unified School District in the process, under an agreement approved Tuesday by the Board of Education.