Texas education
•
1 like•229 views
The document discusses the effects that budget cuts of $6-10 billion will have on the Texas educational system over two years. It will affect districts through lower funds, taxes, and maintenance of schools. Teachers may face job cuts, pay freezes or reductions, and larger class sizes. Students could see reductions in programs, activities, safety measures and classroom materials. School districts are already planning cuts that will increase class sizes and may lead to layoffs.
Report
Share
Report
Share
![PROBLEM The Texas educational system is going to take some of the largest cuts in history WHAT ,[object Object]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
Recommended
Responding to Budget Cuts
The document summarizes how cuts to career and technical education (CTE) funding in Arizona will negatively impact the state's economy and education system. It presents data showing that CTE programs improve high school graduation rates and academic performance while reducing dropout rates. Fewer students in CTE will result in a less robust workforce, higher social costs, and lower quality education. The 50% cut to CTE funding in 2010 and another cut this year will lead many CTE programs and teachers to be eliminated, reducing enrollment and access to these beneficial programs. Reversing these cuts is important for Arizona's fiscal health and education quality.
Responding to Budget Cuts
The document summarizes how cuts to career and technical education (CTE) funding in Arizona will negatively impact the state's economy and education system. It presents data showing that CTE programs improve high school graduation rates and academic performance while reducing dropout rates. Studies cited found students taking two or more CTE courses had their risk of dropping out reduced by 50-70% and absenteeism reduced. However, recent cuts of 50% to CTE funding will lead to fewer students in these programs and downstream effects like lower graduation rates, workforce skills, and economic outcomes. The document calls on readers to urge elected officials to reverse these cuts.
Commuter rail ny
The document discusses advertising opportunities on the New York City commuter rail system, which includes the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. It notes that commuters on these rails come from upscale neighborhoods and have high average incomes. The summary highlights that advertising on these rails allows businesses to reach affluent commuters twice daily during their average 40-minute commutes, in a less cluttered environment than other media. Options mentioned include interior car cards, platform posters, and station dominations.
Promocion cisneros
El documento promueve la carrera de Mecánica Industrial, destacando que es indispensable en la vida cotidiana y que los mecánicos industriales son muy cotizados. Los mecánicos aprenden sobre torno, fresado y elaboración de engranajes y pueden trabajar en sectores como petróleo. Se invita a los estudiantes a elegir esta carrera, ya que está ligada a otras áreas y permite construir grandes estructuras.
Silva, tomaz tadeu. identidade e diferença
1) A identidade e a diferença são produzidas socialmente através da linguagem e não são características essenciais.
2) Elas dependem uma da outra e só fazem sentido dentro de um sistema de diferenças linguísticas.
3) A linguagem é instável e os significados são adiados e dependentes da diferença, tornando a identidade e a diferença também instáveis.
Keith Smith G Summit Deck
Gamification can be used to improve customer loyalty and engagement by implementing solutions like onboarding, creating a sense of yearn, rewarding customers, encouraging social sharing, and repeating the process. The document discusses how most websites only see median results of 1.5 visits per month and 5 pageviews per visit, showing users are neither loyal nor engaged. It presents gamification through a company called BigDoor as a solution, outlining their platform and growth, and detailing their four-part approach of onboarding users, creating yearn, rewarding customers, and encouraging social interactions to boost loyalty and engagement.
Recommended
Responding to Budget Cuts
The document summarizes how cuts to career and technical education (CTE) funding in Arizona will negatively impact the state's economy and education system. It presents data showing that CTE programs improve high school graduation rates and academic performance while reducing dropout rates. Fewer students in CTE will result in a less robust workforce, higher social costs, and lower quality education. The 50% cut to CTE funding in 2010 and another cut this year will lead many CTE programs and teachers to be eliminated, reducing enrollment and access to these beneficial programs. Reversing these cuts is important for Arizona's fiscal health and education quality.
Responding to Budget Cuts
The document summarizes how cuts to career and technical education (CTE) funding in Arizona will negatively impact the state's economy and education system. It presents data showing that CTE programs improve high school graduation rates and academic performance while reducing dropout rates. Studies cited found students taking two or more CTE courses had their risk of dropping out reduced by 50-70% and absenteeism reduced. However, recent cuts of 50% to CTE funding will lead to fewer students in these programs and downstream effects like lower graduation rates, workforce skills, and economic outcomes. The document calls on readers to urge elected officials to reverse these cuts.
Commuter rail ny
The document discusses advertising opportunities on the New York City commuter rail system, which includes the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. It notes that commuters on these rails come from upscale neighborhoods and have high average incomes. The summary highlights that advertising on these rails allows businesses to reach affluent commuters twice daily during their average 40-minute commutes, in a less cluttered environment than other media. Options mentioned include interior car cards, platform posters, and station dominations.
Promocion cisneros
El documento promueve la carrera de Mecánica Industrial, destacando que es indispensable en la vida cotidiana y que los mecánicos industriales son muy cotizados. Los mecánicos aprenden sobre torno, fresado y elaboración de engranajes y pueden trabajar en sectores como petróleo. Se invita a los estudiantes a elegir esta carrera, ya que está ligada a otras áreas y permite construir grandes estructuras.
Silva, tomaz tadeu. identidade e diferença
1) A identidade e a diferença são produzidas socialmente através da linguagem e não são características essenciais.
2) Elas dependem uma da outra e só fazem sentido dentro de um sistema de diferenças linguísticas.
3) A linguagem é instável e os significados são adiados e dependentes da diferença, tornando a identidade e a diferença também instáveis.
Keith Smith G Summit Deck
Gamification can be used to improve customer loyalty and engagement by implementing solutions like onboarding, creating a sense of yearn, rewarding customers, encouraging social sharing, and repeating the process. The document discusses how most websites only see median results of 1.5 visits per month and 5 pageviews per visit, showing users are neither loyal nor engaged. It presents gamification through a company called BigDoor as a solution, outlining their platform and growth, and detailing their four-part approach of onboarding users, creating yearn, rewarding customers, and encouraging social interactions to boost loyalty and engagement.
BigDoor Gamification at Games For Health
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics to power social engagement and increase user participation on websites. They approach gamification by rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency and goods to motivate more traffic, posting, liking, and sharing. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs overnight and increased user actions by 3x after implementing their system. They also helped drive a 2.5x increase in daily active users and 25x increase in liking and sharing for another unnamed client.
G4h bigdoor 051611_final
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics like virtual rewards to increase user engagement on websites. Their approach involves rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency or goods to encourage more posting, liking, sharing and other behaviors. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs and increased average user actions from 4 to 12 after implementing their system. It also led to a 30% increase in virtual goods sales. BigDoor has seen success in domains like fitness/wellness and works with clients like MLB.com to boost user engagement and monetization through gamification.
MNT2014 - Python para Iniciantes - Luciana Mota
Este documento apresenta uma introdução à linguagem de programação Python, destacando sua facilidade, simplicidade e versatilidade. Também discute a forte e diversificada comunidade Python, bem como o objetivo desta comunidade de alcançar 20% de presença feminina até 2015.
Vator Spark BigDoor Final
This document discusses monetizing gamification through creating user loyalty and engagement. It identifies three keys to monetization: 1) create user yearning through onboarding and authentic rewards; 2) monetize that yearning through points that function as virtual currency; and 3) see increased loyalty, engagement, and money as a result. Examples like CityVille, airline loyalty programs, and BigBrother.se in Sweden are provided to illustrate onboarding, rewards, and currency approaches that have successfully monetized gamification.
Chamillionaire G Summit Deck
This document outlines the credentials and social media presence of a Grammy award winning and MTV Video Music award winning platinum recording artist who is also a socially media savvy CEO, with over 500K Facebook likes, 875K Twitter followers, 432K Google Circles, and 23 million video views, and provides their social media handles and website.
G4h bigdoor 051611_final
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics to power social engagement and increase user participation on websites. They approach gamification by rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency and goods to motivate more traffic, posting, liking, and sharing. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs overnight and increased user actions by 3x after implementing their system. They have also seen success increasing daily active users and engagement for other clients like MLB.com through rewarding user behaviors.
Commuter rail ny
The document discusses advertising opportunities on the New York City commuter rail system, which includes the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. It notes that commuters on these rails come from upscale neighborhoods and have high average incomes. The summary highlights that advertising on these rails allows businesses to reach affluent commuters twice daily during their average 40-minute commutes, in a less cluttered environment than other media. Options mentioned include interior car cards, platform posters, and station dominations.
Strategy presentation-Dingo Marketing for Pefkos
Strategy presentation by Dingo Marketing Team for MyPefkos
Finished pp
Standardized testing in Texas has significantly increased spending while decreasing spending per student over the last 10 years. The state has spent approximately $366 million on standardized tests, while dropping in rankings of per-student spending. To address budget shortfalls, many school districts have had to lay off hundreds of teachers, increasing class sizes. There are concerns this will negatively impact the quality of education and student outcomes in Texas.
Yes Yes For Prescott Education
Here is information on What the Bond and Override Vote will mean to Prescott Arizona as a community.
go to YesYesforPrescottED.com
Texas education responsibility
The document discusses the state of education in Texas and the United States. It notes that Texas has over 1,000 school districts serving nearly 5 million students, and student enrollment in Texas has grown significantly in recent decades. Test scores and graduation rates vary widely among districts and student subgroups. The document also discusses education reform efforts including charter schools and organizations working to improve public schools.
Texas Classrooms First presentation
The document summarizes trends in Texas state education spending and bureaucracy over recent decades. It notes that 60.7% of state spending goes to education, and that total education spending has risen significantly above both enrollment growth and inflation rates. However, it also argues that increasing budgets have led to rising bureaucracy rather than benefits for teachers and students, as the ratio of teachers to non-teachers employed by schools has declined from 2.5:1 in 1979-80 to 1:1 currently. It questions why budget cuts target teachers over reducing administrative bloat.
Blog budget presentation
1) State funding for K-12 schools in South Dakota has dropped 10% over the last 10 years, with schools now receiving less than 15% of the state's budget.
2) The Rapid City Area Schools district will need to cut 60-70 positions per year, equivalent to $3 million in cuts, if funding is not increased as enrollment grows.
3) Voters will be asked to approve a $6 million per year "opt-out" of property tax limitations for 5 years to make up funding shortfalls and avoid further cuts to programs and teachers.
Overview of School Funding: ESSA Negotiated Rulemaking
Presentation by Karen Hawley Miles to the U.S. Department of Education's ESSA negotiated rulemaking session on "supplement not supplant."
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...Future Education Magazine
Republicans have always opposed the federal government's involvement in education, but Tennessee lawmakers are proposing a historically radical move: rejecting all federal funding in an effort to curtail Washington's "excessive overreach."Stretching the School Dollar
A presentation by Chris Tessone at the Council of State Governments 2012 Leadership Conference on May 18, 2012.
Research mockingbird
The governor has proposed budget cuts to Colorado schools totaling $126 million for the 2009-2010 school year. This would impact large school districts like Jefferson County, Denver, Douglas County, and Cherry Creek with cuts ranging from $2.9 million to $7.2 million. The federal stimulus package would provide Colorado schools with around $414 million over two years, but these funds have restrictions and may not offset the proposed state cuts.
California Budget Crisis
This Power Point Presentation was put together by www.againstcuts.org to help enlighten people on the state of affairs in California. There is reason for everyone to take the time to go through this as it effects everyone. If you wish to know how your lively hood and your future are being taken away from you and want to do something about it then start here. Informing yourself is the first step towards taking action.
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUM
TO: Governor Greg Abbott, Texas
FROM: Mina Prophitt
DATE: March 28, 2020
RE: Summary of public finance towards public education
The purpose of this memo is to give an overview of the government funding towards the education system of Texas city. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is mandated by the state government to allocate funds to various education programs for the benefit of public schools in Texas. The funding, however, comes from different sources in Texas state. Yet, these public schools have, for a long time, recorded poor grades. The next section, however, will explain in detail the elements of Texas, such as organizational structure, the profile and economic conditions, fiscal policies, budget calendar, goals and objectives, and future trends.
Organizational Structure
Texas state has various branches, namely, the executive, judiciary, legislature, and the local government. The executive is further divided into several agencies. These agencies include the attorney general, consumer protection offices, corrections department, education department, elections office, emergency department agency, lottery results, motor vehicle offices, travel and tourism, surplus property sales, and social services. The legislature, on the other hand, comprises the speaker, senate, and house representatives. The judiciary is composed of the Texas Supreme court that handles civic issues and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal. The Local government consists of 245 counties, over 1200 municipals, and numerous special districts. TEA falls under the executive agency of the education department (Philips, 2017). TEA, however, receives funding from different sources; state and federal government in the form of grants, coffers, permanent endowment, and others. Most of the public schools in Texas have poor grades due to inadequate resources such as lab equipment, especially public schools in municipals and special districts. Therefore, TEA should be accountable and wise in the allocation of funds toward public education. TEA should consider appointing honest officials in the local government, counties, municipal, and special district to ensure that all funds are appropriately allocated.
Profile and Economic Conditions
The economy of Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. after California. Therefore, Texas contributes mainly towards the overall economy of the U.S. The gross state product of Texas as per 2018 was $1.803 trillion (Hernandez et al. 2018). The profile of Texas concerning its economy consists of taxes, industries, exports, and the wealthiest places in Texas state. Exports generate high revenues. Charges in Texas contributes a smaller percentage towards the overall economy of the state. This implies that the tax burden is quite low on the local people of Texas state. The wealthiest places in Texas also contribute towards the economy through tourism. The industries, on the other hand, are subdivided into agriculture, aeronautics,.
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUM
TO: Governor Greg Abbott, Texas
FROM: Mina Prophitt
DATE: March 28, 2020
RE: Summary of public finance towards public education
The purpose of this memo is to give an overview of the government funding towards the education system of Texas city. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is mandated by the state government to allocate funds to various education programs for the benefit of public schools in Texas. The funding, however, comes from different sources in Texas state. Yet, these public schools have, for a long time, recorded poor grades. The next section, however, will explain in detail the elements of Texas, such as organizational structure, the profile and economic conditions, fiscal policies, budget calendar, goals and objectives, and future trends.
Organizational Structure
Texas state has various branches, namely, the executive, judiciary, legislature, and the local government. The executive is further divided into several agencies. These agencies include the attorney general, consumer protection offices, corrections department, education department, elections office, emergency department agency, lottery results, motor vehicle offices, travel and tourism, surplus property sales, and social services. The legislature, on the other hand, comprises the speaker, senate, and house representatives. The judiciary is composed of the Texas Supreme court that handles civic issues and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal. The Local government consists of 245 counties, over 1200 municipals, and numerous special districts. TEA falls under the executive agency of the education department (Philips, 2017). TEA, however, receives funding from different sources; state and federal government in the form of grants, coffers, permanent endowment, and others. Most of the public schools in Texas have poor grades due to inadequate resources such as lab equipment, especially public schools in municipals and special districts. Therefore, TEA should be accountable and wise in the allocation of funds toward public education. TEA should consider appointing honest officials in the local government, counties, municipal, and special district to ensure that all funds are appropriately allocated.
Profile and Economic Conditions
The economy of Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. after California. Therefore, Texas contributes mainly towards the overall economy of the U.S. The gross state product of Texas as per 2018 was $1.803 trillion (Hernandez et al. 2018). The profile of Texas concerning its economy consists of taxes, industries, exports, and the wealthiest places in Texas state. Exports generate high revenues. Charges in Texas contributes a smaller percentage towards the overall economy of the state. This implies that the tax burden is quite low on the local people of Texas state. The wealthiest places in Texas also contribute towards the economy through tourism. The industries, on the other hand, are subdivided into agriculture, aeronautics,.
Citizens Alliance For Responsible Education
This document discusses the importance of responsible funding for the Cheshire school system and the impact that budget cuts could have. It provides data showing that Cheshire has high-performing schools but relatively low per-pupil spending compared to the state average. The original proposed 2010-2011 school budget aimed to maintain programs but further cuts were made, risking the loss of teachers, programs, and the quality of education. Shared sacrifices have been made but additional cuts could damage the schools and property values that make Cheshire a desirable place to live.
TECT 4306 Spring 2016 Project 2 Diversity in Adult Education
This document provides information about diversity in the South San Antonio Independent School District. It discusses the district's history and demographics, noting that the adult population has diverse education levels and income levels which influences the children. It then outlines how the district is addressing this diversity through collecting demographic data, providing technology and language translation resources, and partnering with community organizations. Examples of specific programs and statistics are given to support each point. The purpose is to show how the district is working to better serve and unite its diverse populations through education.
More Related Content
Viewers also liked
BigDoor Gamification at Games For Health
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics to power social engagement and increase user participation on websites. They approach gamification by rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency and goods to motivate more traffic, posting, liking, and sharing. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs overnight and increased user actions by 3x after implementing their system. They also helped drive a 2.5x increase in daily active users and 25x increase in liking and sharing for another unnamed client.
G4h bigdoor 051611_final
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics like virtual rewards to increase user engagement on websites. Their approach involves rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency or goods to encourage more posting, liking, sharing and other behaviors. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs and increased average user actions from 4 to 12 after implementing their system. It also led to a 30% increase in virtual goods sales. BigDoor has seen success in domains like fitness/wellness and works with clients like MLB.com to boost user engagement and monetization through gamification.
MNT2014 - Python para Iniciantes - Luciana Mota
Este documento apresenta uma introdução à linguagem de programação Python, destacando sua facilidade, simplicidade e versatilidade. Também discute a forte e diversificada comunidade Python, bem como o objetivo desta comunidade de alcançar 20% de presença feminina até 2015.
Vator Spark BigDoor Final
This document discusses monetizing gamification through creating user loyalty and engagement. It identifies three keys to monetization: 1) create user yearning through onboarding and authentic rewards; 2) monetize that yearning through points that function as virtual currency; and 3) see increased loyalty, engagement, and money as a result. Examples like CityVille, airline loyalty programs, and BigBrother.se in Sweden are provided to illustrate onboarding, rewards, and currency approaches that have successfully monetized gamification.
Chamillionaire G Summit Deck
This document outlines the credentials and social media presence of a Grammy award winning and MTV Video Music award winning platinum recording artist who is also a socially media savvy CEO, with over 500K Facebook likes, 875K Twitter followers, 432K Google Circles, and 23 million video views, and provides their social media handles and website.
G4h bigdoor 051611_final
BigDoor is a company that uses game mechanics to power social engagement and increase user participation on websites. They approach gamification by rewarding users with prestige, recognition, virtual currency and goods to motivate more traffic, posting, liking, and sharing. For one client, Devhub.com, BigDoor doubled the percentage of users posting blogs overnight and increased user actions by 3x after implementing their system. They have also seen success increasing daily active users and engagement for other clients like MLB.com through rewarding user behaviors.
Commuter rail ny
The document discusses advertising opportunities on the New York City commuter rail system, which includes the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. It notes that commuters on these rails come from upscale neighborhoods and have high average incomes. The summary highlights that advertising on these rails allows businesses to reach affluent commuters twice daily during their average 40-minute commutes, in a less cluttered environment than other media. Options mentioned include interior car cards, platform posters, and station dominations.
Strategy presentation-Dingo Marketing for Pefkos
Strategy presentation by Dingo Marketing Team for MyPefkos
Viewers also liked (8)
Similar to Texas education
Finished pp
Standardized testing in Texas has significantly increased spending while decreasing spending per student over the last 10 years. The state has spent approximately $366 million on standardized tests, while dropping in rankings of per-student spending. To address budget shortfalls, many school districts have had to lay off hundreds of teachers, increasing class sizes. There are concerns this will negatively impact the quality of education and student outcomes in Texas.
Yes Yes For Prescott Education
Here is information on What the Bond and Override Vote will mean to Prescott Arizona as a community.
go to YesYesforPrescottED.com
Texas education responsibility
The document discusses the state of education in Texas and the United States. It notes that Texas has over 1,000 school districts serving nearly 5 million students, and student enrollment in Texas has grown significantly in recent decades. Test scores and graduation rates vary widely among districts and student subgroups. The document also discusses education reform efforts including charter schools and organizations working to improve public schools.
Texas Classrooms First presentation
The document summarizes trends in Texas state education spending and bureaucracy over recent decades. It notes that 60.7% of state spending goes to education, and that total education spending has risen significantly above both enrollment growth and inflation rates. However, it also argues that increasing budgets have led to rising bureaucracy rather than benefits for teachers and students, as the ratio of teachers to non-teachers employed by schools has declined from 2.5:1 in 1979-80 to 1:1 currently. It questions why budget cuts target teachers over reducing administrative bloat.
Blog budget presentation
1) State funding for K-12 schools in South Dakota has dropped 10% over the last 10 years, with schools now receiving less than 15% of the state's budget.
2) The Rapid City Area Schools district will need to cut 60-70 positions per year, equivalent to $3 million in cuts, if funding is not increased as enrollment grows.
3) Voters will be asked to approve a $6 million per year "opt-out" of property tax limitations for 5 years to make up funding shortfalls and avoid further cuts to programs and teachers.
Overview of School Funding: ESSA Negotiated Rulemaking
Presentation by Karen Hawley Miles to the U.S. Department of Education's ESSA negotiated rulemaking session on "supplement not supplant."
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...Future Education Magazine
Republicans have always opposed the federal government's involvement in education, but Tennessee lawmakers are proposing a historically radical move: rejecting all federal funding in an effort to curtail Washington's "excessive overreach."Stretching the School Dollar
A presentation by Chris Tessone at the Council of State Governments 2012 Leadership Conference on May 18, 2012.
Research mockingbird
The governor has proposed budget cuts to Colorado schools totaling $126 million for the 2009-2010 school year. This would impact large school districts like Jefferson County, Denver, Douglas County, and Cherry Creek with cuts ranging from $2.9 million to $7.2 million. The federal stimulus package would provide Colorado schools with around $414 million over two years, but these funds have restrictions and may not offset the proposed state cuts.
California Budget Crisis
This Power Point Presentation was put together by www.againstcuts.org to help enlighten people on the state of affairs in California. There is reason for everyone to take the time to go through this as it effects everyone. If you wish to know how your lively hood and your future are being taken away from you and want to do something about it then start here. Informing yourself is the first step towards taking action.
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUM
TO: Governor Greg Abbott, Texas
FROM: Mina Prophitt
DATE: March 28, 2020
RE: Summary of public finance towards public education
The purpose of this memo is to give an overview of the government funding towards the education system of Texas city. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is mandated by the state government to allocate funds to various education programs for the benefit of public schools in Texas. The funding, however, comes from different sources in Texas state. Yet, these public schools have, for a long time, recorded poor grades. The next section, however, will explain in detail the elements of Texas, such as organizational structure, the profile and economic conditions, fiscal policies, budget calendar, goals and objectives, and future trends.
Organizational Structure
Texas state has various branches, namely, the executive, judiciary, legislature, and the local government. The executive is further divided into several agencies. These agencies include the attorney general, consumer protection offices, corrections department, education department, elections office, emergency department agency, lottery results, motor vehicle offices, travel and tourism, surplus property sales, and social services. The legislature, on the other hand, comprises the speaker, senate, and house representatives. The judiciary is composed of the Texas Supreme court that handles civic issues and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal. The Local government consists of 245 counties, over 1200 municipals, and numerous special districts. TEA falls under the executive agency of the education department (Philips, 2017). TEA, however, receives funding from different sources; state and federal government in the form of grants, coffers, permanent endowment, and others. Most of the public schools in Texas have poor grades due to inadequate resources such as lab equipment, especially public schools in municipals and special districts. Therefore, TEA should be accountable and wise in the allocation of funds toward public education. TEA should consider appointing honest officials in the local government, counties, municipal, and special district to ensure that all funds are appropriately allocated.
Profile and Economic Conditions
The economy of Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. after California. Therefore, Texas contributes mainly towards the overall economy of the U.S. The gross state product of Texas as per 2018 was $1.803 trillion (Hernandez et al. 2018). The profile of Texas concerning its economy consists of taxes, industries, exports, and the wealthiest places in Texas state. Exports generate high revenues. Charges in Texas contributes a smaller percentage towards the overall economy of the state. This implies that the tax burden is quite low on the local people of Texas state. The wealthiest places in Texas also contribute towards the economy through tourism. The industries, on the other hand, are subdivided into agriculture, aeronautics,.
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUM
TO: Governor Greg Abbott, Texas
FROM: Mina Prophitt
DATE: March 28, 2020
RE: Summary of public finance towards public education
The purpose of this memo is to give an overview of the government funding towards the education system of Texas city. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is mandated by the state government to allocate funds to various education programs for the benefit of public schools in Texas. The funding, however, comes from different sources in Texas state. Yet, these public schools have, for a long time, recorded poor grades. The next section, however, will explain in detail the elements of Texas, such as organizational structure, the profile and economic conditions, fiscal policies, budget calendar, goals and objectives, and future trends.
Organizational Structure
Texas state has various branches, namely, the executive, judiciary, legislature, and the local government. The executive is further divided into several agencies. These agencies include the attorney general, consumer protection offices, corrections department, education department, elections office, emergency department agency, lottery results, motor vehicle offices, travel and tourism, surplus property sales, and social services. The legislature, on the other hand, comprises the speaker, senate, and house representatives. The judiciary is composed of the Texas Supreme court that handles civic issues and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeal. The Local government consists of 245 counties, over 1200 municipals, and numerous special districts. TEA falls under the executive agency of the education department (Philips, 2017). TEA, however, receives funding from different sources; state and federal government in the form of grants, coffers, permanent endowment, and others. Most of the public schools in Texas have poor grades due to inadequate resources such as lab equipment, especially public schools in municipals and special districts. Therefore, TEA should be accountable and wise in the allocation of funds toward public education. TEA should consider appointing honest officials in the local government, counties, municipal, and special district to ensure that all funds are appropriately allocated.
Profile and Economic Conditions
The economy of Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. after California. Therefore, Texas contributes mainly towards the overall economy of the U.S. The gross state product of Texas as per 2018 was $1.803 trillion (Hernandez et al. 2018). The profile of Texas concerning its economy consists of taxes, industries, exports, and the wealthiest places in Texas state. Exports generate high revenues. Charges in Texas contributes a smaller percentage towards the overall economy of the state. This implies that the tax burden is quite low on the local people of Texas state. The wealthiest places in Texas also contribute towards the economy through tourism. The industries, on the other hand, are subdivided into agriculture, aeronautics,.
Citizens Alliance For Responsible Education
This document discusses the importance of responsible funding for the Cheshire school system and the impact that budget cuts could have. It provides data showing that Cheshire has high-performing schools but relatively low per-pupil spending compared to the state average. The original proposed 2010-2011 school budget aimed to maintain programs but further cuts were made, risking the loss of teachers, programs, and the quality of education. Shared sacrifices have been made but additional cuts could damage the schools and property values that make Cheshire a desirable place to live.
TECT 4306 Spring 2016 Project 2 Diversity in Adult Education
This document provides information about diversity in the South San Antonio Independent School District. It discusses the district's history and demographics, noting that the adult population has diverse education levels and income levels which influences the children. It then outlines how the district is addressing this diversity through collecting demographic data, providing technology and language translation resources, and partnering with community organizations. Examples of specific programs and statistics are given to support each point. The purpose is to show how the district is working to better serve and unite its diverse populations through education.
F L A G S Presentation 2 24 10
This presentation covers recent state & county budget developments as well as strategies of unified advocacy groups Fairfax FLAGS, FACE, Full-day K & CPES -- all interested in preserving the world-class quality of FCPS and its many valuable programs.
Serving Communities, Strengthening the Nation
The document summarizes information about American community colleges from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). It discusses how community colleges provide education and training opportunities to millions of students annually. It also outlines President Obama's support for reforming and investing in community colleges to help Americans gain skills needed for the job market. The AACC advocates for community colleges and aims to increase college completion rates.
Arizonas Broke
The document discusses Arizona's budget crisis and what it means for the Grand Canyon School District. It provides details on the state's $2 billion budget shortfall for FY2010 and warnings for future budget issues. It estimates the school district could face funding losses of $150,000-$350,000 and outlines cost-saving measures the district plans to implement, including reducing expenditures, travel costs, overtime pay, and printing. It also discusses developing new funding strategies and measures to deal with the financial challenges.
10-10-04_02 Vance Ablott: Triangle Coalition
The document discusses Triangle Coalition's mission to improve STEM education through collaboration between education, business, and government. It provides background on the history of federal involvement in education policy and recent acts like No Child Left Behind. The document also outlines current issues regarding STEM education programs and funding, noting many authorizations have not received sufficient appropriations to be fully implemented.
Legislative Session 81
The document outlines legislative priorities for Houston Community College (HCC) for the 81st Texas Legislative Session. Key priorities include: 1) adopting the New Community College Compact to provide sufficient and incentive-based funding for community colleges; 2) fully funding additional contact hours from new and expanded facilities to meet growing demand; and 3) maintaining funding for employee benefits and programs to address nursing shortages. The priorities are aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and the workforce in line with state goals, while preserving affordability and access.
Legislative Session 81
This document outlines legislative priorities for Houston Community College (HCC) for the 81st Texas Legislative Session. Key priorities include: adopting the New Community College Compact to provide sufficient and incentive-based funding for community colleges; fully funding anticipated increased contact hours from new facilities; maintaining the historical definition of proportionality for employee benefits funding; and expanding funding for nursing programs and student financial aid to increase access to education. The priorities aim to help Texas meet its goals for increasing educational attainment as outlined in Closing the Gaps.
Similar to Texas education (20)
Overview of School Funding: ESSA Negotiated Rulemaking
Overview of School Funding: ESSA Negotiated Rulemaking
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...
Tennessee Might Turn Down Federal Funding For Education. How Would That Appea...
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
MEMORANDUMTO Governor Greg Abbott, TexasFROM Mina Prophit.docx
TECT 4306 Spring 2016 Project 2 Diversity in Adult Education
TECT 4306 Spring 2016 Project 2 Diversity in Adult Education
Recently uploaded
Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...
Andreas Schleicher, Director of Education and Skills at the OECD presents at the launch of PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Minds, Creative Schools on 18 June 2024.
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
skeleton System.pdf (skeleton system wow)
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
إضغ بين إيديكم من أقوى الملازم التي صممتها
ملزمة تشريح الجهاز الهيكلي (نظري 3)
💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀💀
تتميز هذهِ الملزمة بعِدة مُميزات :
1- مُترجمة ترجمة تُناسب جميع المستويات
2- تحتوي على 78 رسم توضيحي لكل كلمة موجودة بالملزمة (لكل كلمة !!!!)
#فهم_ماكو_درخ
3- دقة الكتابة والصور عالية جداً جداً جداً
4- هُنالك بعض المعلومات تم توضيحها بشكل تفصيلي جداً (تُعتبر لدى الطالب أو الطالبة بإنها معلومات مُبهمة ومع ذلك تم توضيح هذهِ المعلومات المُبهمة بشكل تفصيلي جداً
5- الملزمة تشرح نفسها ب نفسها بس تكلك تعال اقراني
6- تحتوي الملزمة في اول سلايد على خارطة تتضمن جميع تفرُعات معلومات الجهاز الهيكلي المذكورة في هذهِ الملزمة
واخيراً هذهِ الملزمة حلالٌ عليكم وإتمنى منكم إن تدعولي بالخير والصحة والعافية فقط
كل التوفيق زملائي وزميلاتي ، زميلكم محمد الذهبي 💊💊
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
Event Link:- https://meetups.mulesoft.com/events/details/mulesoft-mysore-presents-mule-event-processing-models/
Agenda
● What is event processing in MuleSoft?
● Types of event processing models in Mule 4
● Distinction between the reactive, parallel, blocking & non-blocking processing
For Upcoming Meetups Join Mysore Meetup Group - https://meetups.mulesoft.com/mysore/YouTube:- youtube.com/@mulesoftmysore
Mysore WhatsApp group:- https://chat.whatsapp.com/EhqtHtCC75vCAX7gaO842N
Speaker:-
Shivani Yasaswi - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivaniyasaswi/
Organizers:-
Shubham Chaurasia - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shubhamchaurasia1/
Giridhar Meka - https://www.linkedin.com/in/giridharmeka
Priya Shaw - https://www.linkedin.com/in/priya-shaw
How to deliver Powerpoint Presentations.pptx
"How to make and deliver dynamic presentations by making it more interactive to captivate your audience attention"
Jemison, MacLaughlin, and Majumder "Broadening Pathways for Editors and Authors"
Jemison, MacLaughlin, and Majumder "Broadening Pathways for Editors and Authors"National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
This presentation was provided by Racquel Jemison, Ph.D., Christina MacLaughlin, Ph.D., and Paulomi Majumder. Ph.D., all of the American Chemical Society, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.Temple of Asclepius in Thrace. Excavation results
The temple and the sanctuary around were dedicated to Asklepios Zmidrenus. This name has been known since 1875 when an inscription dedicated to him was discovered in Rome. The inscription is dated in 227 AD and was left by soldiers originating from the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv).
Bossa N’ Roll Records by Ismael Vazquez.
Bossa N Roll Records presentation by Izzy Vazquez for Music Retail and Distribution class at Full Sail University
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Aberdeen
BÀI TẬP DẠY THÊM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7 CẢ NĂM FRIENDS PLUS SÁCH CHÂN TRỜI SÁNG TẠO ...
BÀI TẬP DẠY THÊM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7 CẢ NĂM FRIENDS PLUS SÁCH CHÂN TRỜI SÁNG TẠO ...Nguyen Thanh Tu Collection
https://app.box.com/s/qhtvq32h4ybf9t49ku85x0n3xl4jhr15How Barcodes Can Be Leveraged Within Odoo 17
In this presentation, we will explore how barcodes can be leveraged within Odoo 17 to streamline our manufacturing processes. We will cover the configuration steps, how to utilize barcodes in different manufacturing scenarios, and the overall benefits of implementing this technology.
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptx
Iván Bornacelly, Policy Analyst at the OECD Centre for Skills, OECD, presents at the webinar 'Tackling job market gaps with a skills-first approach' on 12 June 2024
BIOLOGY NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL (NECO) 2024 PRACTICAL MANUAL.pptx
Practical manual for National Examination Council, Nigeria.
Contains guides on answering questions on the specimens provided
Benner "Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers"
This presentation was provided by Rebecca Benner, Ph.D., of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, for the second session of NISO's 2024 Training Series "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape." Session Two: 'Expanding Pathways to Publishing Careers,' was held June 13, 2024.
Recently uploaded (20)
Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...
Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptx
Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
Mule event processing models | MuleSoft Mysore Meetup #47
SWOT analysis in the project Keeping the Memory @live.pptx
SWOT analysis in the project Keeping the Memory @live.pptx
Jemison, MacLaughlin, and Majumder "Broadening Pathways for Editors and Authors"
Jemison, MacLaughlin, and Majumder "Broadening Pathways for Editors and Authors"
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
BÀI TẬP DẠY THÊM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7 CẢ NĂM FRIENDS PLUS SÁCH CHÂN TRỜI SÁNG TẠO ...
BÀI TẬP DẠY THÊM TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7 CẢ NĂM FRIENDS PLUS SÁCH CHÂN TRỜI SÁNG TẠO ...
Juneteenth Freedom Day 2024 David Douglas School District
Juneteenth Freedom Day 2024 David Douglas School District
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptx
Beyond Degrees - Empowering the Workforce in the Context of Skills-First.pptx
BIOLOGY NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL (NECO) 2024 PRACTICAL MANUAL.pptx
BIOLOGY NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL (NECO) 2024 PRACTICAL MANUAL.pptx
Texas education
- 1. Texas Education Budget Crunch
- 3. Effects will it have on the personnel?
- 5. Money Spent on Education in Texas Dollars Spent (millions)
- 6. Possible cuts We know there will be cuts, but what is the amount of the possible cuts 3 to 5 billion dollars per year over 2 years Lets see what those cuts really look like $6,000,000,000 to $10,000,000,000 out of public schools
- 7. Which programs will take the largest cuts
- 8. Not all bad news Some programs will not take a hit and even increase Do you think this is right? Or do you think all programs should be hit equally?
- 11. Transportation
- 13. Books
- 14. SuppliesThis is just some of the things to think about
- 19. Higher insurance ratesAnd the three nobody wants to talk about
- 20. Pay freeze Pay cuts Job cuts But we need to talk about it!!!
- 21. Schools talking… Frisco ISD Superintendent: “The district would lose $18 million next year and about $26 million the following year. Officials have already planned $10 million in cuts next school year that will boost class size but not layoff teachers.” Rest of the story
- 22. Schools talking… Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports: “School trustees voted Tuesday night to cut the jobs of 80 employees as the district braces for significant reductions in funding from the state. Fort Worth Superintendent: "Nobody, including this board, does this without pain," Superintendent Melody Johnson said. "You can't cut a budget that's 87 percent personnel ... and not cut a person.“ Rest of the story
- 26. Fieldtrips
- 28. Student safety
- 30. Conclusion What effects are these budget cuts going to effect? It is going to effect our Districts – Funds, Taxes, Schools Teachers – Jobs, Money, Time Students – Programs, Safety, Materials
- 31. Conclusion SO In conclusion what effects are these budget cuts going to effect? It is going to effect our Districts – Funds, Taxes, Schools Teachers – Jobs, Money, Time Students – Programs, Safety, Materials
- 32. Make your voice heard There is still time!!!
- 33. References Alexander, K. (2010, November 16). Texas schools no longer shielded from state budget cuts. Retrieved from http://www.statesman.com/news/texas-politics/texas-schools-no-longer-shielded-from-state-budget-1053052.html Ayala, E.M. (2011, January 20). Texas education leaders bracing for tough budget cuts . Retrieved from http://blogs.star-telegram.com/extra_credit/2011/01/texas-education-leaders-bracing-for-tough-budget-cuts.html Ayala, E.M. (2011, April 13). Fort worth school trustees lay off 80 employees. Retrieved from http://www.star-telegram.com/2011/04/12/2996053/fort-worth-district-trustees-cut.html Castillo, L. (2011, March 7). Small Texas schools bracing for education cuts. Retrieved from http://www.cnjonline.com/articles/texas-42277-expected-schools.html Kwak, J. (2010, August 31). Proposed state budget cuts hit children's education. Retrieved from http://www.woai.com/news/local/story/Proposed-state-budget-cuts-hit-childrens-education/0ZQyQqWkXk-pEMrRhIZ76w.cspx Lance, A. (2011, March 20). School spending by the numbers. Retrieved from http://www.ahs-jline.com/?p=935 Litvinov, A. (n.d.). Budget cuts+teacher layoffs=larger class sizes. Retrieved from http://www.nea.org/home/35617.htm Meyers, J. (2011, June 2). How the latest school finance proposal could affect Frisco ISD. Retrieved from http://friscoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/06/how-the-latest-school-finance.html State Budget Committee, Texas Public Education. (2011). Article iii of the state budget addresses funding for public education programs. Austin, TX: Texas Association of School Boards.