Massachusetts District and School Accountability System Fall 2023
The Massachusetts District and School Accountability System for Fall 2023 includes various components such as Accountability Indicators, Normative Component, Criterion-Referenced Component, Assessment Participation, Categorization of Schools and Districts, and Reporting. It emphasizes measuring the
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Stronger Connections Grant
The Stronger Connections Grant information session aims to ground prospective grant applicants in the purpose and goals of the grant, review critical components of the Request for Application (RFA), and provide an overview of eligible districts and grant size. The session also emphasizes the importa
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Special Education Circuit Breaker Program Overview FY2024
The Special Education Circuit Breaker Program for FY2024 provides financial assistance to public school districts for high-cost special education services. The program includes Relief Claims and Year-End Claims cycles, with legal references for reimbursement guidelines. Reserve Relief funds are avai
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Insights from ASER 2023 Household Survey in Rural Districts
ASER 2023 focused on the age group 14-18 in rural districts, exploring domains beyond foundational skills like activity, abilities, and digital device skills. The survey reached 1,664 villages, surveyed 30,074 households, and 34,745 youth. Partners included colleges and universities, with over 2,000
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Understanding NJQSAC District Performance Review Indicators
NJQSAC requires public school districts in New Jersey to complete a District Performance Review (DPR) comprising self-assessment tools measuring compliance with quality performance indicators in areas like instruction, fiscal management, governance, operations, and personnel. The District NJQSAC Com
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Annual ST-3 Training for School Districts - GASB 96 Updates Fall 2023
This training program covers GASB 96 updates, General Fund Transfers, NRT updates, BOCES Expenditure Reporting, and filing ST-3 for school districts. GASB 96 focuses on Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITA), defining short-term and long-term contracts and how to account for
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Comprehensive Overview of Ohio's 2023 Special Education Ratings
Ohio's 2023 Special Education Ratings assess the performance of local districts in implementing IDEA requirements, with categories ranging from Meets Requirements to Needs Substantial Intervention. The ratings, based on compliance data from the previous school year, include indicators such as timely
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Division 22 Standards Assurances for the 2022-23 School Year Overview
The Division 22 Standards Assurances outline the requirements that Oregon school districts must meet to be considered standard. These standards cover various areas such as instructional time, state assessments, human sexuality education, counseling, student identification, credit options, suicide pr
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Career Education Data Snapshot Review Guidelines
Guidelines for reviewing and ensuring accuracy of Career Education and Coursework data in WISEdash for Districts before the December 10, 2024 snapshot. Instructions on team responsibilities, data flow process, and quality checks are provided. Utilize the Data Team to verify data in WISEdata Portal a
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Streamlining Time and Effort Reporting for Districts
Enhancing flexibility in time and effort reporting for school districts, the U.S. Department of Education aims to simplify documentation requirements, reducing burden especially for fixed-schedule employees. This change is significant for staff managing federal funds, emphasizing accountability and
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Coordinating Early Intervening Services (CEIS) in IDEA Applications: Tips for Efficient Grant Approval
Coordinated Early Intervening Services (CEIS) under IDEA address disproportionality in school districts by providing academic and behavioral support to K-12 students not identified for special education. Districts allocate 15% of their IDEA funds to CEIS if significant disparities in identification
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Identifying Student Percentage Reporting SY 2021 - 2022
Identified Student Percentage Reporting (ISP) is essential for districts to report the number of students identified through direct certification and categorical lists in eSchool. This report must be submitted by April 15, 2022, to comply with federal regulations. Understanding how ISP is calculated
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Understanding Municipal Management Districts (MMDs) in Texas
Municipal Management Districts (MMDs) in Texas are special districts that are self-governed but require approval from the host municipality. They have the authority to provide infrastructure and approved service plans. MMDs can issue tax-exempt bonds, levy taxes, assessments, and impact fees, and pr
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School Calendars and Comparative Analysis for St. Louis Public Schools 2014-2015
Executive Director Deanna Anderson presented the 2014-15 school calendar, compared calendars from other districts, and sought public input. Meetings with staff and analysis of surrounding districts were conducted to finalize the academic schedule. Key dates from various school districts were outline
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Louisiana Cultural Districts: Engaging Communities in Cultural Development
The Louisiana Cultural Districts program, under the Cultural Economy Initiative, aims to revitalize local communities by creating hubs of cultural activity. By building on cultural resources and promoting art and culture, the program benefits from increased occupancy, commerce, and community identit
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May Trucking Co. v. ODOT - Ninth Circuit Case Analysis
May Trucking Company, an interstate motor carrier, challenged an assessment by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) for underpaid fuel taxes. The dispute centered on whether fuel consumed during idling should be taxable under the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). The Administrative
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Overview of SAPSASA Hockey Current State and Districts for Boys and Girls in 2015
SAPSASA Hockey in 2015 discussed the current state of the game, with detailed information on districts, teams, and age groups. It highlighted the need for growth and sustainability through collaboration with clubs and organizations. The document also outlined specific districts for boys and girls, e
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Addressing Shortage of Construction Inspection Staff: ODOT Initiative
In response to a shortage of construction inspection staff, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) implemented a Consultant Inspector prequalification program in January 2015. This initiative aimed to establish a uniform professional standard for ODOT projects, enhance efficiency, and ensure a
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Real World Learning Workbook for School Districts
This workbook is designed to assist leadership teams in creating an action plan to implement and enhance real-world learning in their school districts. It involves self-assessment, reflection, and action plan development. The vision, considerations, and action items for real-world learning are explo
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Clean Fuels Forecast Review - August 22nd, 2023 Summary
Reviewed in this forecast are the Committee's discussions on major policy changes and proposals, including Advanced Clean Cars I & II, Clean Trucks Plan/Rules, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Inflation Reduction Act, Washington Clean Fuel Standard, and Portland Renewable Fuel Standard. The Oregon Dep
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan Update 2020 Review
Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) is a multi-agency effort to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries on public roads, mandated by federal law. The plan must be updated every five years to utilize Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) funds. Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) receives si
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Special Districts in the Northeast United States: Enhancing or Hindering Local Government Service Delivery?
Special districts in the Northeast US, independent units of local government, professionalize public service management. They have specialized functions, administrative and financial independence, and low political visibility. The study aims to develop a typology of multi-purpose special districts f
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Special Fire District Performance Reviews Overview
Presentation on the OPPAGA Fire District Reviews detailing statutory requirements, research objectives, findings for individual districts, and recommendations for special fire control districts in rural areas. The performance reviews cover governance, service delivery, resource management, and more,
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Wellborn Zoning Districts Focus Group Meeting
Wellborn Zoning Districts Focus Group Meeting involves planning and development services led by Jessica Bullock, Staff Planner. The districts discussed include Wellborn Estate and Wellborn Restricted Suburban, each with specific purpose statements and dimensional standards. Wellborn Estate focuses o
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Understanding the Truth about Districts and Homeownership Risks
Debunking common misconceptions about districts, this discussion sheds light on the limited obligations and protections for homeowners. It explains how districts provide financial viability and transparency, showcasing the intelligence of homeowners in evaluating their choices.
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Fun Facts Property Management BINGO - Test Your Knowledge!
Enjoy a fun and interactive game of Property Management BINGO with 22 interesting facts and questions about property management. Learn about ODOT offices, revenue generation, surplus property sales, and more. Test your knowledge and see if you can get a BINGO by completing a row, column, or diagonal
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WAQTC - Leadership, Cooperation, Quality
Providing leadership in transportation construction quality improvement through cooperation among member agencies such as CFL and WFL AKDOT&PF, CDOT, ITD, MDT, ODOT, UDOT, and WSDOT. WAQTC focuses on standardizing test methods, developing AASHTO standards, offering training and qualification program
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Understanding Collective Bargaining in School Districts
Collective bargaining in school districts involves negotiating over mandatory and permissive subjects such as wages, hours, and conditions of employment. School districts must differentiate between mandatory and permissive subjects, and disputes over mandatory subjects must be resolved through impas
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Addressing Local Wealth Disparities in Ohio's School Funding
School districts in Ohio experience significant variations in property values, affecting their ability to generate local revenue. The state's school funding formula aims to neutralize the impact of local property wealth on educational opportunities by providing more aid to lower-wealth districts. Th
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Understanding Transfer of Service (TOS) in Wisconsin School Districts
Transfer of Service (TOS) in Wisconsin school districts involves the transfer of financial responsibility from a local municipality to a school district, allowing for exemptions to revenue limits. Eligibility requirements include being within the application timeline and having students come from ot
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Teacher Salary Comparison in Fayette County vs. Jessamine County School Districts
This slide provides a comparison of teacher salaries in Fayette County and Jessamine County School Districts for different education levels and years of experience. It highlights the differences in pay scales between the two districts, showcasing the earning potential for teachers at various stages
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Major Oregon DOT Projects Update 2023-2026
Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is undertaking several significant projects to improve safety and traffic flow on major roadways such as US20, US97, and more. Projects include roundabout constructions, widening, bike/pedestrian improvements, and repaving initiatives. The updates detail pr
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Regional Special Education Transportation (RSET) Program Overview
RSET, which stands for Regional Special Education Transportation, is an initiative developed by ACES to help districts save money while safely transporting students to out-of-district placement sites. The program benefits districts by reducing transportation costs, addressing parent concerns, and ma
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Analysis of EL Numbers in Oregon Schools and Districts
This analysis, presented during the HB 3499 ELL Program Advisory Group Meeting, highlights the distribution of Oregon districts and schools based on the number of current English Learners (ELs). It emphasizes the importance of considering EL numbers in identifying low-performing institutions and dis
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Hotel Tax Distribution Overview for House Oversight Subcommittee
Hotel Tax Distribution presentation covers changes in hotel tax distribution, including how it is distributed, what is taxed, and the shared regional districts in Rhode Island. It details the breakdown of occupancy taxes, state funds distribution, and the impact on various municipalities and tourism
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Comprehensive Overview of Colorado Springs Special Districts Work Sessions
Delve into the detailed sessions held by the Colorado Springs Special Districts on various topics including district accountability, transition of governance, dissolution, and more. Learn about the progression from prior sessions to the latest updates on mill levies, taxable status, and property ass
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Federal Programs for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Immigrant Children and Youth
This document outlines the procedures and requirements for subgranting funds under Title III-A for Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrant children and youth. It covers subgranting procedures, allowable expenditures, claiming reimbursement procedures, and annual reporting guidelines. Districts mu
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Understanding Additive Alternates in ODOT Contracts
Exploring the role of Additive Alternates in ODOT construction projects, including why they are essential, how they are set up, awarded, and considerations for the future. Additive Alternates provide flexibility in project funding and scope, allowing owners to add extra work within budget constraint
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Utilizing Crash Modification Factors in ODOT Safety Application Process
Explore how the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) integrates Crash Modification Factors (CMFs) in benefit/cost analysis and project prioritization. Learn about the ODOT Safety Application Process, CMF application, project development, location selection, crash data analysis, countermeasure se
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Introduction to Partnership Agreement Fundamentals in Districts - Webinar on December 14, 2022
In this webinar, explore the key components of partnership agreements within districts. The Office of Partnership Districts introduces liaisons and outlines support levels, roles, and expectations. The model and coverage areas, including benchmarks and outcomes, are discussed. Additionally, details
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