Many school systems have gotten the message that they need to be more data driven, and they are now awash in data - not just yearly student test scores, but figures on how different groups of students are doing in particular subjects or grade levels, how successful a school is at attracting and retaining teachers or closing the achievement gap among disadvantaged students, or
how equitable funding is from school to school.
Not exact matches
The statement from Mujica meditates somewhat on
how to define
equitable funding and having Cuomo provide his own definition.
These cities vary widely in terms of providing publicly -
funded transportation for students, prompting new questions on
how student transportation can be an enabler of, rather than a barrier to,
equitable access to high - quality education in urban areas.
This document presents a brief explanation of the goal of school finance reforms, followed by summaries of the main bodies of evidence that illustrate
how equitable and adequate school
funding improves student outcomes.
Through case studies of five states with varying facilities policies, Dr. Rivera's study examines the factors contributing to expanded state investment in
equitable public school facilities and
how those factors can be leveraged to encourage states that make minimal investments to expand their support for facilities
funding.
If it does, then
how does one best achieve
equitable funding and
how do states best pay for such reforms?
The goal should be an
equitable, predictable, and consistent system for
how our state allocates more than $ 2 billion in education
funding.
Learn about
how this school used collaboration as the foundation for their success in securing an
equitable Prop. 39 facility and
funds to achieve their community relations goals
In this analysis, Advance Illinois evaluates legislative proposals on
how well they address components of an
equitable K - 12
funding system.
Understanding the Math of
Funding Inequity In this analysis, we compare funding proposals and how well they address components of an equitable funding
Funding Inequity In this analysis, we compare
funding proposals and how well they address components of an equitable funding
funding proposals and
how well they address components of an
equitable funding funding system.
Some Schools Opt Out: School districts and private schools have flexibility in
how they distribute Title I
funds to provide
equitable services, and they can choose not to provide any of the services at all.
Can you imagine
how great the school would do if it received facilities aid or more
equitable funding for its students?
While the state formula includes several
equitable spending provisions, because the
funds are allocated to districts and not directly to schools or students, it is unclear
how much
funding actually reaches the students for whom the dollars are intended.