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   Legislative Matters

 
 
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  MCSBA LEGISLATIVE POSITIONS

  STATE &
  FEDERAL

 

  2009 Real Property Tax Relief

  Identified real solutions to the problem of local property
  taxes

  STATE &
  FEDERAL
 

   2009 Charter Schools

  Identifies inequities embedded in charter school law
  and offers revisions that would benefit all students

  STATE &
  FEDERAL

 


  2009  Mandate Relief Issues

  Lists the large number of expensive but under-funded or
  unfunded mandates generated by the state and federal
  governments that add to district expenditures
 

  STATE &
  FEDERAL

  2008 
Student Health and Wellness

  Explains the lack of need for education laws
  dealing with this matter and suggests that other
  agencies assume responsibility
 
 
  FEDERAL
 
 
2008 
Refine NCLB so No Child is Left Behind
 

  2007  Refine NCLB so No Child is Left Behind
 


  Lists concerns with House of Representatives
  suggestions for revising the NCLB law.

  Lists concerns and recommendations to revise
  the 2001 NCLB law.

 


  NEW
  YORK
  STATE

   2008  Concerns with Governor's Budget
              Proposal

 

   2008  Contract for Excellence law: 
             
New Problems



  2005 
Public Education a NYS Constitutional
             and Moral Obligation

 


  Lists concerns with proposed changes to the aid
  formula, aid cuts, new mandates, and the formation
  of a new commission

  Describes serious problems created by the new
  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

 


  MONROE
  COUNTY

  2003  
County Relationships for Progress

  
Defines the need for a relationship between the
  county and school districts to deal with policy
  development, improved delivery of services,
  and distribution of sales tax revenues

 


 

 

 


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