To make this work, all public schools would receive an equal per -
pupil share of the funds that now go to building construction and maintenance.
Not exact matches
If a district has «negative aid» in Wisconsin's third tier
of funding, it must
share some
of its local revenue with districts whose per -
pupil property values are lower than the state average.
Charter schools have long fought to get their fair
share of per
pupil funding.
Bear in mind that states and districts account for the lion's
share of special - education
funding and that this part
of their education budgets has ballooned in recent decades, both because the special - ed
pupil rolls have swelled and because costs in this realm are exceptionally difficult to keep within bounds (in part because
of federal «cost - may - not - be-considered» and «maintenance -
of - effort» rules).
Adequate, fair
funding: University
of Arkansas analysts report that the typical charter gets 28 percent less
funding per
pupil than nearby district schools, in large part because few charters
share in the locally generated portion
of K — 12
funding.
Despite a greater
share of funding proposed to be allocated to disadvantaged
pupils, the research finds that the overall impact
of redistributing the schools budget results in shifting
funding away from the most disadvantaged
pupils «towards what is considered the «just about managing» group».
So - called Abbott districts, those that receive the largest
share of new state
funding, in select instances spend in excess
of $ 19,000 per
pupil, a figure that rivals day - student tuition at many
of the nation's most prestigious independent schools.
Schools across Suffolk were invited to bid for a
share of the # 600,000
fund, which aims to boost attainment
of pupils by bringing the best education research to the county.
They can either
share 95 percent
of the money with charter schools on a per -
pupil basis or they can develop a plan by July 1, 2018, for equitably distributing the MLO dollars across schools based on student or program needs but without regard to the type
of school receiving the
funds.
With respect to the per -
pupil facilities aid program (under which the Secretary makes competitive matching grants to states to provide per -
pupil financing to charter schools), the bill allows states to: (1) partner with organizations to provide up to 50 %
of the state
share of funding for the program; and (2) receive more than one program grant, so long as the amount
of the grant
funds provided to charter schools increases with each successive grant.
Head teachers want data to be
shared between government departments, so that
pupil premium
funding will not depend on gathering information at the level
of individual schools.
The Partnership
Fund gives
pupils from very different social backgrounds access to a range
of shared experiences in sport, music, performing arts, leadership and enterprise.
But the publicly -
funded institutions, which receive per -
pupil allotments from state coffers like traditional public schools, earn more than their fair
share of controversy.
A lump sum and per
pupil funding formula is not the most efficient way to
share out a limited pot
of money, although it is simple, because it assumes that every extra child costs the same to educate.
Onslow County's CFO Hollamon explained that the local school district uses its own fair
share of per
pupil funds — that was divvied up and distributed to the district after charter schools also got their fair
share from the state — to support the indirect costs associated with administering the federal school lunch program.
«The bulk
of the federal money through Title I for low - income children and through IDEA for disabled youngsters should follow the students to whatever school they choose so that eligible
pupils, through open enrollment, can bring their
share of the
funding with them,» according to the party platform.
Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which provides the major source
of federal
funding to help school districts
fund educational services to students with disabilities, the federal
share of funding that Congress initially promised in 1975 is up to 40 percent
of the average per
pupil expenditure.
For example, the average federal
share of funding per
pupil in FY2017 was $ 1,777 and approximately 16 percent
of APPE.
The Iowa Association
of School Librarians (IASL) righted a legislative wrong this session by persuading state lawmakers to reverse a provision in a 2013 law that increased the per -
pupil funding formula for school districts that
shared a single librarian rather than employing their own.