Assembly Budget Bill Advances Racial & Economic Equity in Education
March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018
ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- The Alliance for Quality Education issued the following news release:
Yesterday, the Assembly proposed a $1.5 billion increase in school funding, including $1.2 billion in Foundation Aid as part of a 4-year plan to fully phase in the remainder Foundation Aid that New York State owes to schools. Getting this budget enacted is essential to addressing the educational racism that leaves New York State ranked 49th in the country in school funding equity. The . . .
Yesterday, the Assembly proposed a $1.5 billion increase in school funding, including $1.2 billion in Foundation Aid as part of a 4-year plan to fully phase in the remainder Foundation Aid that New York State owes to schools. Getting this budget enacted is essential to addressing the educational racism that leaves New York State ranked 49th in the country in school funding equity. The . . .