Sentences with phrase «school aid funding»

Earlier this year, the conference approved a package of education policy changes opposed by the state's teachers unions, but linked to a spike in school aid funding for the new year.

That will reduce revenues coming into the state that goes for statewide programs, such as school aid funding.

The growing pink bars show how retirement funds are increasing, meanwhile the dark purple general fund bars are shrinking and the blue school aid fund bars remain almost stagnant.

This disparity is part of the debate over school aid funding.

And he opened the door to increasing school aid funding beyond the governor's $ 769 million proposal.

State Senator Ken LaValle described Gov. Andrew Cuomo's school aid funding proposal as «a good starting point,» although he said it «doesn't provide the level of funding necessary for our schools.»

ALBANY — Gov. David Paterson's veto of an educational funding bill that included $ 600 million in restored school aid funding carries additional financial costs beyond what he rejected.

And he opened the door to increasing school aid funding beyond the governor's $ 769 million dollar proposal.

The item most likely to pass is a push to allocate additional federal school aid funding and to rename the Brooklyn - Battery Tunnel after former Gov. Hugh Carey.

It increases total school aid funding by 6.5 % over the previous year, boosts spending for charter schools by about $ 430 per student and freezes tuition at CUNY and SUNY.

General school aids funding remains at base level funding of $ 4,584,098,000 in 2017 - 18 and increase to $ 4,656,848,000 in 2018 - 19.

Through Michigan's current school funding system, property taxes are transferred to the state and pooled into a state school aid fund.

As Cuomo seeks to resolve a budget deficit he estimates at more than $ 4 billion, school aid funding for education could also be on the chopping block.

It accuses Cuomo of distorting his record with education funding, like his claim that school aid funding has grown by $ 6 billion during his tenure.

The state Legislature must sign off on a final budget, and both the UFT and NYSUT, its state affiliate, are lobbying lawmakers to restore the school aid funding.

But, education groups say while they are pleased that Cuomo has reversed his previous unpopular positions, they say his school aid funding proposal still falls short.

January revenue estimation conference sees increase for School Aid Fund but less so for main state budget; charter schools forecast for first - ever fall in enrollment

Diversions from the School Aid Fund to the community college and higher education budgets, which used to be covered by the general state budget before Gov. Snyder took office, represent almost $ 800 million or roughly $ 535 per pupil in lost K - 12 funding;

Hopefully the increased projections in both funding sources mean the Legislature is less likely to increase their raid on the School Aid Fund to pay for general fund projects... but no guarantees.

The short story: better than expected income tax revenue means more money in both the State's general fund and School Aid Fund for both the current year and next year.

The School Aid Fund and local revenues need to be protected from all negative tax revenue changes made at the state level.