Sentences with phrase «of precious tax dollars»

Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.

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If he were truly concerned about the waste of scarce resource, s he would be demanding an investigation of why his administration approved a no - bid contract signed by his hand - picked superintendent of schools, a contract that is now wasting precious Bridgeport and state tax dollars.

Denise Marshall, executive director stated: «COPAA is frequently brought into discussions about the voucher dilemma — whether to allow precious tax dollars to support voucher programs regardless of such programs» support of the civil rights of students, specifically those with disabilities.