School Matters

A discussion of education in East Tennessee

All Discussions Tagged 'money' (12)

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Debi

Here are some questions you may want to ask your children’s Special Education Director...

...or the entire school board for that matter: 1. How are we obtaining assistive technology devices (PDAs, Smartboards, alphasmarts, netb...

Started by Debi

0 Sep 29
Cathy McCaughan

Proposal would add 24 schools to Title I list

From today's KNS: "Twenty-four more Knox County schools will be labeled Title I schools - making them eligible for additional federal fu...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

45 Sep 5
Reply by Mrs. Schoolmom
Lisa Starbuck

School Foundations

It's been a while since we had a discussion about school foundations, and there is a story in the News-Sentinel about foundations in East...

Started by Lisa Starbuck

2 May 21
Reply by Indya Kincannon
Cathy McCaughan

Knox County Schools getting money for technology

Knox County Schools are getting close to $338,000 - "The focus of the funds, part of the fiscal 2009-10 budget, is to "integrate technolo...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Apr 22
Cathy McCaughan

"Schools say budget involved 'pain,' assumes flat revenues"

From today's KNS - "McIntyre said the board focused cost cutting "mainly in administration and operational costs." The central office was...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

5 Apr 21
Reply by Cathy McCaughan
Cathy McCaughan

More KCS Budget News

Three important quotes snipped from today's KNS: "The Knox County school board unanimously passed a budget Wednesday night with fewer job...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Apr 16
Cathy McCaughan

"More stimulus funds promise Knox $10M for poor children"

Today's KNS has an article about some of the stimulus money going to the schools with the highest numbers of low SES families. "The money...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Apr 9
Cathy McCaughan

Changes in state budget

Among the many statewide budget cuts: Safe Schools Reduce recurring funding to LEAs for school safety grants. School systems that current...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

0 Mar 31
Pamela Treacy

Pay for in school assemblies

I was wondering if this is happening around the county or just at my child's school. On the day before a holiday, the children are asked...

Started by Pamela Treacy

19 Feb 26
Reply by max
Cathy McCaughan

paying for education with advertising

High school sports stadiums have been crammed with advertising for as long as I can remember. Knox County Schools regularly sends home a ...

Started by Cathy McCaughan

20 Dec. 3, 2008
Reply by Pamela Treacy
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