Sentences with phrase «school funding policies»

New school funding policies must be adopted in order to ensure equitable resources for all.

The report offers tools for advocates and policymakers to demand changes in state school funding policy and to provide researchers with open access to the datasets that are the foundation of finance research.

A winning verdict will initiate sweeping reforms to our current school funding policies resulting in significantly improved funding policies governing rural schools.

Their different perspectives from careers in teaching and finance, and shared experience working with DfE on school funding policy bring a fascinating blend of technical and educational expertise to this blog.

Meeting this second challenge depends on identifying and implementing policies — including school funding policies — capable of reducing disparities between Australia's schools.

In overturning lower court decisions calling for continued court - ordered school spending without regard to student outcomes, the Court may lead to a new era of more rational and effective court involvement in school funding policies.

States and districts have wide leverage in establishing and implementing school funding policies, and in cases where there are obvious disparities between the needs of districts, there is still unwillingness by some states and districts to increase the level of support through local, state and federal aid.

On Martin Luther King Day, a group of 25 Philadelphia Student Union members organized an overnight hunger strike at the State Office Building to protest discriminatory school funding policies.

I was a member of the DfE» s advisory group on school funding policy for 8 years and we've been through this loop twice before so the issues and political risks are well known.

Seltz detailed the transition from a «war on poverty» to a «war on the poor,» noted school funding policies that prevent equity, and explained how easy it can to be isolate ourselves from the need to address poverty.

Under his leadership, the RSD reduced expulsions through a common hearing office, passed an equitable school funding policy that takes the unique needs of each student into account, and progressed through the largest school construction project in the nation's history.

Opposition leader Bill Shorten announces a new schools funding policy, which reaffirms Labor's commitment to the Gonski reforms.

Chaired by Dr Kevan Collins, the EEF's Chief Executive, with two guest speakers, both senior members of the civil service with a particular interest in schools funding policy:

Cuomo has spent time in recent days defending his school funding policies.

Since the talk of Nixon's campaign surfaced, the governor has made a major push to fight critics of his school funding policies.

The governor since the talk of Nixon's campaign surfaced, has made a major push to fight critics of his school funding policies.

The poll comes as Cuomo is facing a challenge to his left from Nixon, who has sought to make inroads with voters upset over his handling the mass transit system in the metropolitan area as well as his school funding policies.

Siena's Steve Greenberg says while voters believe ethics reform and school funding policy are important, they don't want the issues linked to the budget.

Governor Cuomo has spent time in recent days defending his school funding policies.

Corenna Haythorpe, federal president of the Australian Education Union described the review as cynical and illustrated «shambolic their schools funding policy is».

Another important part of the equation involves «progressive» school funding policies, with sufficiently high funding levels and higher rates of funding for high poverty districts.

CALmatters reported last year that Brown's school funding policy, known as the Local Control Funding Formula, has largely failed to bridge the academic achievement gap between the state's poor students and their wealthier peers.