Sentences with phrase «special education budgets»

From your evidence it appears that increases in special education budgets only account for a portion of spending increases.

In one speech, this (Democratic) Secretary of Education came out swinging against last hired, first fired, seniority - based pay raises, smaller class sizes, seat time, pay bonuses for master's degrees, and over-bloated special education budgets.

The monitor would have immense authority over the district's special education practices for at least three school years, and the state would oversee CPS special education budgets and staffing decisions for the coming academic term.

Responding to Haab's concerns, Cuomo spokesman Morris Peters said in an email Thursday that some special education budget increases are reimbursed through state aid.

Shah noted that, «Cutting the special education budget for other reasons meant a district was running the risk of losing its share of federal funds.»

After speaking with special education experts around the state, and reviewing various reports on the State Department of Education's website, it seems apparent that no school district has ever attempted to make such a dramatic reduction in their special education budget, especially over such a short period of time.

Yesterday afternoon, Paul Vallas» Chief of Staff released a statement refuting the numbers that I had posted about the City's special education budget.

The 2012 - 13 special education budget is reduced by approximately $ 3.6 M, in comparison to 2011 - 12, due to the following factors...»

Yesterday's Team Vallas communication went on to read, «attached, please find the 2012 - 13 special education budget, generated from MUNIS, which is reflective of our 2012 - 13 financial plan.

In Option One, the district provides all of the staff and services for a charter school's special education students and the charters pay all of their special education budget dollars to the district.

Aspel is wrestling with a special education budget that doesn't cover the actual cost of services in her school district because the number of students in Cleveland County that are identified as having special needs exceeds the number for which the state provides funds — and that problem is compounded by a federal special needs budget that's never been fully funded.

I know that the special education budget amendment will be a tweak, but I also believe the shifts that contributed to the need for this amendment were done piecemeal.