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Caring for Kansas children with special needs includes fully funding special education

Longview News-Journal 22 Mar 2023
The governor renewed her dedication to fully funding special education in K-12 public schools ... That begins with fully funding special education in Kansas ... Fully funding special education is also essential to make sure we pay our special education teachers and professionals a living, dignified wage ... We must fully fund special education.
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Arntzen's statewide school tour fraught with strife

Victoria Advocate 22 Mar 2023
Concerns over teacher pay, school funding formulas, special education, charter schools and proposed obscenity laws dominated the gatherings ... Teachers, administrators and parents to current students shared worries about teacher pay, housing and funding.
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Jersey City BOE unanimously approves massive $1 billion budget for 2023-24 school year

NJ 22 Mar 2023
Our students need the teachers to stay.” ... At Monday night’s meeting, Ron Greco, president of the JCEA, the teacher’s union, vowed a protest on the steps of city hall to call for more transparency around the city payroll tax — which helps fund the district — and more funding for the public schools.
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Newburyport superintendent fine-tunes proposed school budget

Newburyport Daily News 22 Mar 2023
Bresnahan Elementary School would receive $67,000 in aspirational funding to hire a full-time, board-certified behavior analyst; as well as $67,000 for a health and wellness teacher; $67,000 for a math interventionist; $69,000 for a special education teacher; and $129,000 to hire four special education instructional aides.
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State senators restore full funding of HOPE program

Henry Herald 22 Mar 2023
ATLANTA – Georgia Senate budget writers approved a $32.4 billion fiscal 204 state budget late Tuesday that restores the full funding of HOPE scholarships Gov ... The House budget redirected the savings toward health benefits for public pre-kindergarten teachers. The lottery-funded HOPE program provided full tuition coverage until 2011, when then-Gov.
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Virtual town hall to discuss school voucher plan set for March 29

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 22 Mar 2023
Act 237 includes raising starting teacher salaries from $36,000 to $50,000; offering incentive pay to teachers; eliminating the Teachers Fair Dismissal Act; expanding the availability of publicly funded tuition and supply vouchers for private and home school students; ...
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Gov. DeSantis offers a lesson in freedom from union overreach

Sarasota Herald-Tribune 22 Mar 2023
The governor’s Teacher Bill of Rights outlines bold steps to curb union overreach, freeing teachers to teach ... Teachers would also be informed of what membership costs them ... Maintaining Florida’s high-quality educational options includes protecting teachers, our classrooms and our taxpayer funds from the woke politics often propagated by the unions.
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Letter: Run BIG! returns March 31

Napa Valley Register 22 Mar 2023
Helena Public Schools Foundation & the Parent Teacher Groups ... Helena Public Schools Foundation, Give BIG! fundraising campaign and the Parent Teacher Groups of the St ... Helena Public Schools Foundation and the Parent Teacher Groups to raise funds to enhance the education of our public-school students in the area of arts and sciences and more.
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LA teachers and parents raise money to support striking service workers

LA Daily News 22 Mar 2023
Teachers and parents at the school are helping raise money for SEIU Local 99 workers to help cover their lost wages ... Over at Bernstein High School in Hollywood, teachers are entirely funding a GoFundMe for their SEIU colleagues, which has raised around $900 in its first day.
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I-SS looking at ways to use special funding

Statesville Record & Landmark 22 Mar 2023
The meeting on Monday was to discuss how Iredell-Statesville Schools uses its Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding ... Some of those funds were also used for technology, including maintenance on them, protective cases, and Zoom subscriptions as teachers were teaching online.
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Sen. Sandall recaps 2023 legislative session

HJ News 22 Mar 2023
Funding education has been and will continue to be a top priority for the Utah Legislature. The Legislature passed significant funding for education during the 2023 General Session ... The funding included teacher salary raises, all-day kindergarten, educator preparation, school safety, teen centers and online education programs.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:39 a.m. EDT

Cadillac News 22 Mar 2023
Experts don't see the holdings in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank as especially risky for the funds, which provide retirement incomes for teachers, firefighters and other public workers. But there are worries that the funds have too many risky holdings. More aggressive investing is one way funds have narrowed funding gaps over the last decade.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:54 a.m. EDT

The Galveston Daily News 22 Mar 2023
Experts don't see the holdings in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank as especially risky for the funds, which provide retirement incomes for teachers, firefighters and other public workers. But there are worries that the funds have too many risky holdings. More aggressive investing is one way funds have narrowed funding gaps over the last decade.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 7:19 p.m. EDT

The Galveston Daily News 22 Mar 2023
Experts don't see the holdings in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank as especially risky for the funds, which provide retirement incomes for teachers, firefighters and other public workers. But there are worries that the funds have too many risky holdings. More aggressive investing is one way funds have narrowed funding gaps over the last decade.
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AP Business SummaryBrief at 7:46 p.m. EDT

Cadillac News 22 Mar 2023
Experts don't see the holdings in Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank as especially risky for the funds, which provide retirement incomes for teachers, firefighters and other public workers. But there are worries that the funds have too many risky holdings. More aggressive investing is one way funds have narrowed funding gaps over the last decade.

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