Sentences with phrase «public education funds flow»

Yet states are the entities through which the vast majority of public education funds flow.

Not exact matches

Arizona's special education voucher law was struck down by the state courts after a challenge from the teachers union and civil liberties groups, which claimed that the law violated a state constitutional provision barring any public funds from flowing to religious institutions.

«By allowing public funds to flow to private providers, Nevada's voucher law abdicates this public responsibility to ensure quality education for every student — and exposes families to greater educational risk,» Potter said.

When asked about charter schools, Vermont's Deputy Secretary of Education said she did not support charter schools saying «No I don't think we need them... The state's longtime tradition of allowing public funding to flow to private, non-religious schools when a community does not have a public school... provides enough flexibility.»

Meanwhile, rather than have the funds flow through the Hartford Board of Education, where there would be greater transparency and an opportunity for greater parental input, the money is flowing through the Greater Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and that group is taking $ 150,000 off the top to cover some of their expenses.

Taxes going up, vital services being cut, but low and behold, public funds are flowing ever faster into Achievement First, Inc. the charter school management company co-founded by Governor Malloy's Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor.