Without this bond, local taxpayers will
face higher local property taxes that create inequalities between schools in different communities, treat taxpayers differently, and lack strong accountability provisions.»
Not exact matches
«The state considers approximately one third of all districts in the state as
high need, and the additional funding will benefit most school districts in the state, especially in the
face of a state - imposed 2 percent
property tax cap that restricts
local revenues,» Moody's found.
Cuomo's gambit is a way to keep
higher - income New Yorkers who pay
high local property taxes from
facing much
higher federal
taxes under a new
tax law signed by President Donald Trump in December.
Unable to increase
local property taxes sufficiently, the warped education strategy that has been developed by Malloy and his Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, will continue to mean that many communities will
face higher property taxes while actually being forced to reduce their education programs so they can shift scarce resources away from student instruction and toward implementing the new Common Core tests and the absurd new teacher evaluation program.
Rhee has repeatedly claimed that the problem
facing American education is not a lack of money, despite the fact that in Connecticut, at least, the lack of sufficient resources means urban students
face larger class sizes, fewer options and middle - income and working families end up paying unfairly
high local property taxes.