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Use of Title I funds for 2012-2013

What are districts using their Title I funds for next year? One school district near me wants to use the money to fund their kindergarten program! No, or little Title for the rest of the…Continue

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Use of Title I funds for 2012-2013

What are districts using their Title I funds for next year? One school district near me wants to use the money to fund their kindergarten program! No, or little Title for the rest of the district.What are the rest of you seeing?See More

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Teacher06 replied to Winston E. Cleland's discussion 'School Voucher Q & A: Senate Bill 1 Impact on Students Left Behind'

I think it is unwise or unrealistic to think athletics will not play a role in vouchers, especially if vouchers could be used to go between public schools. In my area, schools are known for their athletic teams. I certainly could see…

May 4, 2011

Teacher06 replied to Winston E. Cleland's discussion 'School Voucher Q & A: Senate Bill 1 Impact on Students Left Behind'

Yes, or if it is extending to students now in public schools going to private schools.

May 4, 2011

Teacher06 replied to Winston E. Cleland's discussion 'School Voucher Q & A: Senate Bill 1 Impact on Students Left Behind'

Do you think the voucher program will force school districts to compete like colleges/universites? "My school offers a great baseball program, come here!" "We guarantee your child will get into the Ivy League, come…

May 4, 2011

Teacher06 replied to Winston E. Cleland's discussion 'School Voucher Q & A: Senate Bill 1 Impact on Students Left Behind'

I have many questions. What about the length of stay before switching schools? Can a student switch schools more than once a year? Transportation issues? Who is responsible if my choice school is 50 miles away? What if voucher amount…

May 4, 2011

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Brett Schaeffer replied to Teacher06's discussion 'Voucher Details'

These are good questions, Teacher06. For some background, go here: http://www.elc-pa.org/vouchers.html Then, I'd suggest joining our discussion today at 1 p.m. If you want to submit a question in advance go…

May 4, 2011

Voucher Details

Is there anywhere one can read about the details of the voucher idea?Length of stay before switching schools? Can you switch schools more than once a year?Transportation issues?What if voucher amount does not cover total school cost?Can students participate in after school activities at home district (like our Christian school students)?How do school districts budget?See More

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Hi, Teacher06. welcome to PA School Talk! Go ahead and start a discussion, add a blog post, list an event, or join an existing conversation. If you have any questions, let me know. Best, Brett S.

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At 4:24pm on March 28, 2011, Brett Schaeffer said…: Hi, Teacher06.

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