And in a large urban
district like mine, where over 80 % of our kids are economically disadvantaged and a universal, in - class breakfast is the norm among our 300
schools, paying for that 1/2 cup increase is likely to be a big
drain on our
school food
budget.
Monson has stated for the record during
budget hearings, SRC Action meetings, and in City Council that the single biggest
drain on the
district budget is payments to charter
schools.
Advocates blame Christie for Camden's failings, saying he has forsaken traditional public
schools for an expanded charter
school system and the creation of public - private hybrid
schools called «renaissance
schools,» both of which
drain funding from the
district's
budget.
The charter
school front groups, ConnCAN and the Connecticut Council for Education Reform, with the help of the Connecticut School Finance Project, the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS)-- the latter two groups which are funded through local school budgets and are supposed to be advocating for public schools — have proposed a set of principles for a new school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public school districts and drain local municipal bu
school front groups, ConnCAN and the Connecticut Council for Education Reform, with the help of the Connecticut
School Finance Project, the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS)-- the latter two groups which are funded through local school budgets and are supposed to be advocating for public schools — have proposed a set of principles for a new school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public school districts and drain local municipal bu
School Finance Project, the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the Connecticut Association of Public
School Superintendents (CAPSS)-- the latter two groups which are funded through local school budgets and are supposed to be advocating for public schools — have proposed a set of principles for a new school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public school districts and drain local municipal bu
School Superintendents (CAPSS)-- the latter two groups which are funded through local
school budgets and are supposed to be advocating for public schools — have proposed a set of principles for a new school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public school districts and drain local municipal bu
school budgets and are supposed to be advocating for public
schools — have proposed a set of principles for a new
school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public school districts and drain local municipal bu
school funding formula for Connecticut that will undermine the state's public
school districts and drain local municipal bu
school districts and
drain local municipal
budgets.
I hate to say «I told you so,» but after the Chicago Teachers Union strike against Chicago Public
Schools last fall I wrote: A
district that expects to
drain its reserve funds and is looking at a billion - dollar
budget hole the year after this can not afford...