Sentences with phrase «emerging school finance»

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Texas» approach of funneling money from wealthy districts to poor ones as a way to equalize school spending is likely to be severely curtailed in whatever school finance plan emerges from the session, according to sources in the state.

The book, edited by Allan R. Odden, the University of Southern California school - finance scholar, offers what it calls «a first analytical discussion» of these emerging issues.

Construction bonding authority — a technical, and often obscure, source of capital funding for school districts — has emerged as a hot ticket for those looking to finance school facilities work under the federal government's economic - stimulus program.

Last week, a lower court judge blocked the mayor's office from ordering the school's closure, but U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker ruled the mayor was right to close the school after serious concerns about the schools academics and finances emerged.

Unstable school finances, solidly average achievement levels and a slowly emerging record of innovation make Oregon a dark horse in this race.

In Virginia, meanwhile, school finance and differentiated diplomas have emerged as early issues for Republican candidate Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II, the state attorney general, and Democrat Terry McAuliffe, a former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, who are vying to succeed Republican Gov. Robert F. McDonnell.

Emerging are new networks of Catholic schools, new governance models, new instructional approaches, and new financing mechanisms that allow parents to choose the best education for their child.

Talk of nixing a state - set pay scale emerged this year when lawmakers took on a revamp of school principal pay, and it's resurfaced multiple times in the Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform's first meetings in November.

For instance, Eric Kirzner, Professor of Finance for Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto wrote one of the early articles on the emerging ethical fund sector back in 1986 and his view is clear.