That product allows Microsoft to compete for
school district spending with Apple, whose iPad is the dominant tablet in classrooms.
Not exact matches
In between there's time
spent recruiting, training, team building and doing all that a Starbucks
district manager does, along
with helping her children
with school work and her own coursework (she's studying organizational leadership through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan).
Cuomo's plan would
spend $ 1.5 billion over five years,
with $ 100 million in the first year targeting needy
school districts.
School spending on Long Island is projected to rise an average 2.35 percent for the 2017 - 18 school year, with school taxes to increase an average 1.73 percent — more than this year's hikes, but within state tax - cap restrictions for the great majority of dist
School spending on Long Island is projected to rise an average 2.35 percent for the 2017 - 18
school year, with school taxes to increase an average 1.73 percent — more than this year's hikes, but within state tax - cap restrictions for the great majority of dist
school year,
with school taxes to increase an average 1.73 percent — more than this year's hikes, but within state tax - cap restrictions for the great majority of dist
school taxes to increase an average 1.73 percent — more than this year's hikes, but within state tax - cap restrictions for the great majority of
districts.
Local
school districts are preparing for another tight budget season this year,
with minimal state aid increases projected in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tentative
spending plan and a cap of less than 2 percent on tax levy growth.
The list of entities eligible to
spend SMFP money also would be expanded under the new budget to include «special act
school districts,
schools for the blind and deaf and other students
with disabilities subject to article 85 of the education law, and private
schools for students
with disabilities authorized pursuant to chapter 853 of the laws of 1976.»
It is
school district budget voting Tuesday across New York State,
with a range of
spending proposals,
school board candidates and capital budget proposals being put to the voters for their approval.
At the same time, Cuomo has declined to release
school aid runs — individual
spending targets for
school districts, which is a break
with past practice.
The Greene County
school district spends $ 34,878 per pupil, compared with $ 13,492 per pupil at General Brown Central School District in Jefferson C
school district spends $ 34,878 per pupil, compared with $ 13,492 per pupil at General Brown Central School District in Jefferson
district spends $ 34,878 per pupil, compared
with $ 13,492 per pupil at General Brown Central
School District in Jefferson C
School District in Jefferson
District in Jefferson County.
Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19 school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19
school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
school budget,
with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million
spending plan and 525 opposed.
The Buffalo Public
School District has a new school budget with more spending and staff cuts as individual schools get a say on spending in their buil
School District has a new
school budget with more spending and staff cuts as individual schools get a say on spending in their buil
school budget
with more
spending and staff cuts as individual
schools get a say on
spending in their buildings.
In a little over a month, voters in most
school districts go to the polls to decide yes or know on that
district's
spending plan and five of them in Erie County have less state aid to work
with in the recently approved state budget In Erie County, Sweet Home sees the biggest cut in overall state...
In doing so, State education
spending will remain under the
school aid cap while providing all
districts with sufficient funds to provide a sound basic education.6
New York
spent $ 21,206 per pupil compared to a national average of $ 11,392 in
school year 2014 - 2015.38 Better targeting
spending to the highest needs
districts would contain costs while ensuring that all students have access to a sound basic education.39 The State wastes $ 1.2 billion annually on property tax rebates and allocates $ 4 billion annually on economic development
spending with a sparse record of results.40 Curtailing
spending in these areas would reduce pressure to increase taxes and lessen the tax differential
with other states.
«Municipalities throughout New York State, including
school districts which are the biggest driver of property taxes, have by and large responded to the cap
with prudent budgeting, more efficiency and restrained
spending.»
With the ceiling on
school and local property taxes in effect, a consortium of groups representing
school districts, business and local governments today renewed calls for sweeping changes to required state
spending.
Child Protective Services workers will be
spending two days a week in Erie County's 28 suburban
school districts, working
with district social workers.
Bus purchase approved, Jaquith and Zhao elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18 school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18
school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
school budget,
with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million
spending plan and 475 opposed.
«We will also present our Shared Services Plan that we
spent the last few months working on collaboratively
with local city, town and village officials as well as
school districts and BOCES.
Former New Suffolk
School teacher Martha Kennelly, who has
spent two years fighting
with the
district that refused to reinstate her when a special assignment ended, appears to have won her case that would force the
district to reinstate her and pay back wages and benefits from June 30, 2015, according to the decision written by State Commissioner of Education Mary Ellen Elia.
A «Smart
Schools Commission» will advise
school districts on best funding targets for various educational technology needs, and
districts will
spend their money
with competitive bidding.
The budget requires
districts located in cities
with populations of more than one million to submit a detailed,
school - by -
school accounting of how they
spent state educational funds.
Elsewhere, a $ 39 million
spending plan on the table in Ichabod Crane Central
School District comes
with a 1.47 percent tax hike.
Faced
with a $ 2 billion budget that falls short by at least $ 101 million, the
district must cut
spending on each
school by 6 percent, leaving
district leaders to strip some or all art, music, physical education and library programs from three out of four
schools next fall.
Zachary Lerman, 19,
spent his life
with the Washingtonville Central
School District.
The Huntington Union Free
School District, which operates eight
schools with 4,650 students,
spent an average of $ 4.7 million less than budgeted each year, according to the audit, released Friday by the state Comptroller's Office.
Even after allowing for the cost of educating students
with special needs, S&P's analysis showed a wide dispersion across
school districts in the
spending observed to achieve equivalent outcomes.
What's more, in the 1995 - 96
school year, the tiny, 260 - student Sausalito
district that includes the
school spent $ 12,100 per student, compared
with $ 4,977 per pupil statewide.
The lower -
spending half of successful
districts spent 50 percent less than the higher -
spending districts, proving that many good
schools do quite well
with much less than other
schools.
However, we are a small
school district with limited financial resources and can not afford to
spend the amount of economic funds to defend the Philosophy of Design class in the court system.»
Cohorts
with more years of exposure to higher predicted
spending increases have higher completed years of
schooling than cohorts from the same
district who were unexposed or had fewer years of exposure.
In 2005, Kathy Shirley, technology director for the Escondido Union
School District near San Diego, observed a teacher conducting «fluency assessments» of her students,
spending a full day in individual sessions
with students, marking on worksheets the pace, accuracy, and expression of each student's reading.
We then used data on actual
spending and salaries, matched geographically to each respondent's
school district or state, to compare the public's perceptions
with reality.
Long known for its role in preparing students to take college entrance exams, Kaplan, Inc. now is
spending more time helping
school districts with curriculum and professional development.
Some students whose teachers were absent never got a teacher —
school aides stayed
with them; some students joined other classes, doubling their already large size; and others
spent the day
with school administrators, taking them away from their duties at the
school or
district office.
Spending: Connecticut
spends well above the national average of $ 7,734 per pupil, ranking sixth among the 50 states and the
District of Columbia,
with an expenditure of $ 9,188 in the 2001 - 02
school year.
Districts rich or poor and urban or rural, teachers and administrators, equipment suppliers, consultants, building contractors, pension funds — along
with the advocacy organizations that everywhere push for more
school spending — can detect such opportunities for gain and join forces, at least up to the point at which remedies are specified and the bigger pie begins to be sliced.
Not far away, in another affluent, suburban
school district in Montclair, New Jersey, minutes from an August meeting show the board of education approved
spending nearly $ 5 million this year for tuition payments — an average of $ 63,000 per student — on «out - of -
district placements» for 79 students
with a variety of classifications, including learning disabilities and «other health impairment.»
The Baltimore
school board
spent much of last week at loggerheads
with the state as the
district resisted an order to restructure three troubled
schools.
In Massachusetts, charter
school students take
with them the per - pupil net
school spending (state and local) from their sending
districts.
Auditors in some states regularly calculate the percentages that
districts spend on classroom resources compared
with administration, while other states are scrutinizing
school spending for fraud and inefficiency.
In this model, total
spending on
district schools and services automatically drifts up and down
with enrollment, thereby better matching revenue trends.
Rivera has
spent the entirety of his public education career in the upstate New York
school district except for an eight - year stint in corporate leadership
with the Edison
Schools.
The U.S. Department of Education is embracing an approach to
spending that rewards states and
districts for innovating instead of simply disbursing funds by formula to
schools and
districts with disadvantaged students, but this is leading to debates within the Democratic party, reports Nick Anderson of the Washington Post.
Adjusting for many other factors that can affect student performance, Chingos compares changes in the rate of gain in student test performance in
school districts that were forced to reduce class size
with changes in the rate of gain in other
districts that could
spend the funds as they saw fit.
For the first time in decades, real per pupil
spending will decline this year, forcing
school districts to make painful budget choices — providing fewer services
with their diminished resources.
Hettleman calculated that the
school district spends $ 28 million annually just to document its compliance
with the law.
Montana lawmakers have revamped the state's
school - finance system in an effort to comply
with a ruling by the state supreme court, but lawyers for property - poor
districts contend that the measure does not go far enough to equalize
spending among
schools.
The first was for state education departments that aligned their math standards
with NCTM's and
school districts that adopted constructivist math programs aligned
with NCTM's standards; the second, for the development of commercial mathematics texts that also followed the NCTM party line, a
spending program that now took NSF into the textbook business.
Researchers have proposed that
districts pay teachers a bonus for the days they don't take off, or give their
schools the money that would have been
spent on subs as a collective incentive, or set up a reward system for teachers
with good attendance (the Columbia study found that only 3 percent of teachers had perfect attendance).