Sentences with phrase «revenue than school districts»

If I were running the government, I would see to it that school districts that serve the poor would have a larger share of the tax revenue than school districts that serve the affluent, for in the poor districts there is far more ground to be made up to provide the open equality of opportunity, and equality of opportunity must be a part of every just society.

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[21] Similarly, the School Nutrition Association estimated that the cost of providing a school lunch was $ 2.92 for the 2008 - 2009 school year, which is considerably higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in high schSchool Nutrition Association estimated that the cost of providing a school lunch was $ 2.92 for the 2008 - 2009 school year, which is considerably higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in high schschool lunch was $ 2.92 for the 2008 - 2009 school year, which is considerably higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in high schschool year, which is considerably higher than the average per - meal revenue for paid meals the following year in the 20 largest districts ($ 2.07 in elementary schools and $ 2.41 in high schools).

«Although school districts more reliant on state aid derive a greater benefit from the current environment of low levy growth and increased state revenues, property taxes have traditionally been a more stable source of revenue than state aid.

Early next year, newly inaugurated Gov. Andrew Cuomo will have to set forth an austere budget, cutting more than $ 10 billion from projected state spending — cuts that will send shock waves through local governments and school districts, themselves reeling from declining revenue and recession - related spending demands.

But while tax revenues have been successfully limited under the cap, Michael Borges with the New York State Association of School Business Officials said districts» costs, including health care and transportation, have continued to rise much faster than the average rate of inflation.

«They would lose more than $ 44 million in revenue if we no longer shared sales tax revenue with our school districts,» Mychajliw said.

In the interim, Edison found more resistance than revenue as it tried to persuade states and districts to turn over management of their schools to a private company using a new, unproven school model.

The fixed - cost rationale for maintaining MPS total revenues became more tenuous, as MPCP enrollments approached 6,000, larger than 95 percent of all school districts in Wisconsin.

School district insolvencies are rare and most often the result of administrative or school board mismanagement and malfeasance, rather than from the consequence of diminished revenues and systematic budgetSchool district insolvencies are rare and most often the result of administrative or school board mismanagement and malfeasance, rather than from the consequence of diminished revenues and systematic budgetschool board mismanagement and malfeasance, rather than from the consequence of diminished revenues and systematic budget cuts.

In Philadelphia, for example, revenue per pupil (in constant dollars) dropped from more than $ 15,400 at the height of the stimulus package to just $ 13,660 in 2013, a free fall of 12 percent, which forced deficit financing, personnel cuts, and shortened school years (see «The Philadelphia School District's Ongoing Financial Crisis,» features, Fall school years (see «The Philadelphia School District's Ongoing Financial Crisis,» features, Fall School District's Ongoing Financial Crisis,» features, Fall 2014).

But Chingos points out that K12 schools receive an average of $ 7,393 in public revenue per student, 37 percent less than the district school average of $ 11,708.

For example, in that same year, each public - school student in a traditional school in the Cherry Creek School District received $ 1,074 more of the district's MLO revenue than a charter - school studenschool student in a traditional school in the Cherry Creek School District received $ 1,074 more of the district's MLO revenue than a charter - school studenschool in the Cherry Creek School District received $ 1,074 more of the district's MLO revenue than a charter - school studenSchool District received $ 1,074 more of the district's MLO revenue than a charter - school studDistrict received $ 1,074 more of the district's MLO revenue than a charter - school studdistrict's MLO revenue than a charter - school studenschool student did.

Public school districts have a high fixed costs, so when funds «follow» the student, districts often lose more in revenue than they can save in costs.

A recruitment process for new teachers that is much less effective than it might be does not result in the school district losing students or revenue, at least not within a time span or through a series of events that would make the connection discernible.

The measure would show that school districts with high concentrations of students from low - income families receive more state and local revenue than districts with low concentrations of students from low - income families.

Throughout Washington, D.C., and around the country, parents are raising hundreds of thousands — even millions — of dollars to provide additional programs, services, and staff to some of their districts» least needy schools.7 They are investing more money than ever before: A recent study showed that, nationally, PTAs» revenues have almost tripled since the mid-1990s, reaching over $ 425 million in 2010.8 PTAs provide a small but growing slice of the funding for the nation's public education system.

First let's make no mistake that much of the first round of ARRA funding did little more than backfill the dramatic loss of state and local revenue so that school districts did not need to lay off even more staff.

In general, unless otherwise exempt, the following three criteria must be met in order for non-classroom based charters to be guaranteed full funding levels: (1) at least 80 percent of total revenues must be spent on instruction or classroom support, (2) at least 50 percent of public revenues must be spent on certificated staff salaries and benefits, and (3) the pupil - teacher ratio must be equal to or lower than the pupil - teacher ratio in the largest unified school district in the county or counties in which the school operates or the school must maintain a minimum of 25:1 ratio.

New York State spends more per pupil than any other state in the nation, and there is great variety in how school districts raise revenue to support spending.

Kaukl said he met with the governor and suggested increasing the state - imposed revenue limits to more than $ 200 per pupil and increase funding for rural school districts that have had to recently quit offering summer school in part because of transportation costs.

In addition, it imposes per pupil revenue limits on school districts which allow higher spending districts to increase per pupil spending by a greater amount than lower spending districts.

The proposal would affect so - called «low revenue» school districts — those that spend less than most others.

Because more than 90 percent of school revenues come from state and local sources, lawmakers worried that districts would play a shell game with new Title I funds — transferring a dollar of local resources to rich schools from poor ones for every new federal dollar earmarked for poor schools that arrived.

School districts may levy no more than the same number of mills each year, unless that mill levy would raise more property tax revenue than TABOR permits (inflation plus local growth), in which case, the school district must reduce its millSchool districts may levy no more than the same number of mills each year, unless that mill levy would raise more property tax revenue than TABOR permits (inflation plus local growth), in which case, the school district must reduce its millschool district must reduce its mill levy.

When the LCFF is fully implemented many schools and districts will receive 50 to 75 percent more revenue per pupil than they do now.

On the extreme ends are districts like Muncie Community Schools and Gary Community Schools, which both lost more than three - quarters of their property tax revenues to the caps.

But because a lot of Indiana schools are losing money because of a statewide property tax cap — more than 30 lost enough revenues to qualify for state help — you really need a working knowledge of how a district's budget gets built.

Thus, when the economy began to improve and when ballot measures brought new revenue to school districts, California found itself in a desperate position: Once again, the schools were looking to hire tens of thousands of teachers, but the challenge of finding good candidates had become more difficult than ever.

It would cost public schools, more than the lost revenue it's already cost my district.

The tragedy is that school districts with fewer local sources of revenue are more dependent on state aid than are districts with larger tax bases in the form of more commercial real estate or more expensive homes.

In Illinois, which added more than 700 gigawatts of wind last year, wind farms have generated tens of millions of dollars in tax revenue for local governments and school districts, according to a recent Illinois State University study.

School districts frequently argue that their revenues are reduced by TIF projects to a much greater extent than other taxing authorities.