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YAKIMA, Wash. -- The numbers are in. And at most school districts around the Yakima Valley, they're not as high as educators and administrators first feared. That's the good news.
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The budget cuts to higher education in the state budget passed Tuesday night will likely bring more hardships to already struggling college students. The California State University is now facing $650million in cuts going into the 2011-12 school year, as is the University of California.
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By MOLLY ROSBACH YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC
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More than half of the $38 billion in spending cuts that lawmakers agreed to last week in the 2011 budget compromise that averted a government shutdown would hit education, labor and health programs. Funding for federal Pell grants, job training and a children's health care initiative would face cuts, senior congressional aides said. A multitude of other programs -- from highway and high-speed rail projects to rural development initiatives -- also would experience significant reductions.
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Newly released state data show that when public schools opened last September, there were about 4,700 fewer teachers in classrooms and 600 fewer administrators statewide than the year before. That includes all the lost positions, whether employees quit, retired or were dismissed to save money. The new data clarify the toll of last year's budget woes: It has long been unclear exactly how many jobs in teaching and administration vanished last year, a time of unusually deep state aid cuts and heated rhetoric about the costs and quality of New Jersey schools.
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The state, school districts and employees contribute to retirement costs, with employee contributions avenging twice the combined state and school district contribution over the past 10 years. * CHIP and AdultBasic The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which provides subsidized health insurance for children in families earning up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level, will increase by $3 million in state General Funds, from $97 million to $100 million, while total spending, including federal SCHIP funds, will increase by $20 million to $401 million. [...] the total revenue proposed for the 2010-11 budget would be the lowest yearly total since 2006-07.
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NORMAL - The state budget sent to the governor late Tuesday could have been worse for education, considering the state's financial condition, local school officials said Wednesday. While some areas were cut, others stayed the same or even saw some increases in funding, they noted.
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Los Angeles Unified filed suit late Wednesday against Gov. Jerry Brown and other state officials, seeking to block budget cuts that would gut the district's transportation program for magnet and special-education students. The 22-page suit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, challenging efforts to withhold $117 million in home-to-school transportation funding over the next two years, including $38 million for the semester that begins in January.
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Growing Interest in Online Education NORCROSS, Ga., March 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As a result of the current recession, over 39 states have cut or are proposing to cut their education budgets or face massive deficits.
