Not exact matches
In earlier eras, reformers
wanted such things as a better curriculum, better - prepared teachers, better
funding, more
equitable funding, smaller classes, and desegregation, which they believed would lead to better public schools.
If we
want our school
funding system to be more
equitable, we must make it less local.
We started off with LESS
funding than traditional public schools and now you're complaining because Governor Malloy
wants to make ECS
funding for charter schools more
equitable.
«Those who really
want to end public education as we have it now are now poised to move on different state legislatures with ESA laws similar to Nevada,» said David Sciarra, the executive director of the Education Law Center, a New Jersey group that advocates for
equitable school
funding and helped organize the legal case against Nevada's voucher program.
MYTH: In this financial crisis, there is no additional
funding available for education, but even if there were, increased
funding does not improve education, Chicago's public schools already enjoy
equitable funding, and if a community
wants to raise more
funds it has that option.
They
want the power and the
funding they need to keep their cities attractive and competitive but also more
equitable and inclusive.
But the systemic factors — workplace culture, policies, power,
funding and criteria on which decisions are made — are critical if we
want a culturally
equitable society.