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Legislative Districts and Representatives
NYS Board of Regents
Pressures on School
Districts
How the state can help school districts in hard
economic times
How the Regents and SED can help school districts
in hard economic times
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MCSBA LEGISLATIVE POSITIONS |
STATE &
FEDERAL
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2010
Measuring/Maintaining
Teacher Quality |
Identifies issues with teacher
preparation,
support, evaluation, and discipline |
2010
Mandate Relief Issues |
Lists the expensive but under-funded or
unfunded state and federal mandates
that create district expenses |
2009
Real Property Tax Relief |
Identifies real solutions to the problem
of local property taxes |
2009
Charter Schools |
Identifies inequities
in charter school law
and offers revisions to benefit all students |
2008
Student Health
and Wellness |
Lists laws already dealing with this issue
and suggests next steps |
FEDERAL |
2009
Public Education
a National Priority
2008
Refine NCLB so
No Child is Left Behind
2007
Refine NCLB
so
No Child is Left Behind
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Addresses federal involvement with
education and unfunded federal mandates
Lists concerns with Congressional
suggestions for revising the NCLB law.
Lists concerns and
recommendations
to revise the 2001 NCLB law.
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NEW
YORK
STATE |
2010
Comptroller Audits
of Public Schools
2008
Contract for Excellence law:
New Problems
2005
Public Education a NYS
Constitutional and Moral
Obligation
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Discusses law, expense, and reporting
involved with audits of school districts
Lists serious problems created by the
Contract for Excellence provisions of
the state aid formula created in 2007
Defines the need for a state aid formula
that is adequate, equitable, flexible,
predictable, clear, and sustainable
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MONROE
COUNTY |
2003
County Relationships
for Progress
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Discusses issues shared by schools and
the county: policy development, improved
delivery of services, and distribution of
sales tax revenues |
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