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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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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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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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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Texas Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Officials Training Program
Learn how to become a Texas high school swimming official through the Texas Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Officials program. Discover the importance of training, registration, testing, and getting assigned to work. This professional development opportunity empowers you to make a positive impac
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Understanding TPDES Permits and Texas Wastewater Regulations
Learn about the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) permits and regulations governing produced wastewater in Texas. Explore the authority of regulatory bodies like the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Discover management opt
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Voices of Reconstruction: Perspectives of African American and Women in Texas
Explore the impact of African Americans and women in Texas during the Reconstruction period through the lens of political, economic, and social influencers. Learn about African American legislators, the Freedmen's Bureau, and women's suffrage movement in Texas, shedding light on their contributions
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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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Texas Contributions to the Confederate Army in the Civil War
Texas played a significant role in the Civil War by contributing soldiers to the Confederate Army. Governor Francis Lubbock led the state's efforts, organizing troops and sending units such as Hood's Texas Brigade and Terry's Texas Rangers to fight in key battles. Despite initial resistance to the d
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The Evolution of Aquarium Societies in Texas: A Historical Journey from 1932 to 2019
Explore the history of FOTAS - the Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies, from its inception in 1952 to its evolution into a yearly convention. Discover the chronology of aquatic organizations in Texas from the 1930s, including the formation of various aquarium clubs and their contributions to the
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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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NJQSAC User Manual Overview and Process
The New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJQSAC) User Manual provides detailed information on the evaluation process initiated by county offices of education for school districts. It outlines the background, purpose, and goals of the NJQSAC, focusing on improving consistency, increasi
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European Exploration and Missions in Texas: Legacy and Impact
Spain and France's explorers like Cortes, Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, and others ventured into the New World, shaping Texas history with discoveries, conquests, and missions to convert natives. The journey includes expeditions, conflicts, and the establishment of missions that secured Texas for Spain bu
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Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services Overview
Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services provide job matching, resume assistance, and career advisement to veterans and their families across Texas. With Veteran Career Advisors, Veteran Employer Liaisons, and Rural Veteran Career Advisors, the program aims to increase employment opportunities
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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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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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Student Attendance Accounting Handbook 2022-23 Program Highlights
The Student Attendance Accounting Handbook (SAAH) provides essential guidelines for Texas school districts to maintain accurate attendance records for funding purposes. The handbook outlines the legal requirements, responsibilities, and procedures for recording student attendance data. It covers var
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The Convention of 1836 and the Texas Declaration of Independence
The Convention of 1836 held in Washington on the Brazos led to the drafting of the Texas Declaration of Independence, declaring Texas as a free and sovereign republic. The declaration highlighted grievances against Mexico and the adoption of a new constitution on March 2, 1836, known as Texas Indepe
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Rural CCMR Accelerator Program Overview
The Texas Impact Network (TIN) is launching a program to support rural school districts in Texas with resources to improve college, career, and military-readiness outcomes for high school students. The program consists of two phases, with the first phase focusing on strategic planning and the second
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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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Legal Issues and Compliance for Charter Holders in Texas Education
This content covers essential legal information for entities holding charters in the education sector in Texas. It addresses governance, applicable laws and regulations, eligibility criteria, and compliance requirements related to IRS 501(c)(3) exemption status. Key topics include organizational str
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Understanding A-F Accountability System for District Success
New Texas Education Agency's accountability system assigns letter grades to districts based on various performance indicators such as student achievement, progress, and readiness. Districts receive overall and domain-specific grades, with campuses evaluated separately. Accountability ratings are mad
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Rural Education Achievement Programs: SRSA and RLIS Introduction
The Rural Education Achievement Programs, including the Small, Rural School Achievement Program (SRSA) and the Rural and Low-Income School Program (RLIS), aim to meet the unique needs of rural school districts by providing grants for those lacking resources to compete for federal grants, and for dis
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Understanding OPEB Requirements and Accounting in School Finance
OPEB, or Other Postemployment Benefits, are benefits received by retired employees earned during their careers. GASB Statements 45, 74, and 75 provide guidelines for reporting and accounting for OPEB in school districts. Compliance with GASB 75 is mandatory for all districts to determine OPEB liabil
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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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Impact of Cyber/Charter Costs on School Budgets Over 10 Years
The 10-year history of SASD Cyber/Charter Costs reveals a significant increase, with total charter school tuition payments exceeding $2.0 billion in 2018-19 alone. This amount could cover the salaries of 29,700 teachers and surpasses spending on career and technical education programs. The costs ass
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Texas Water Research Network: Building Resilience in Water Resources
Texas Water Research Network focuses on addressing the resilience of water resources in Texas to changes in natural and human systems. By bringing researchers, stakeholders, and policy makers together, the network aims to improve connections and promote effective interactions to enhance water resili
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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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Enhancing Coordination Between School Districts and Out-of-School Time Programs
Explore the collaboration efforts between school districts and out-of-school time programs, focusing on Massachusetts's Test & Stay Program, which enables asymptomatic students to stay in school buildings while managing COVID-19 exposure risks. Learn about the Department of Elementary and Secondary
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Understanding Fund Accounting in School Districts
Explore the world of fund accounting in school districts through an in-depth look at different fund types, their definitions, and the regulations governing them. Learn about the unique characteristics of instructional funds, debt service funds, capital projects funds, food and community service fund
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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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Housing Initiatives in Texas School Districts
Several Texas school districts have implemented workforce housing initiatives to provide affordable housing options for teachers and staff. Initiatives include property ownership, rental units, and partnerships with housing finance corporations. Examples include Ector County ISD's housing for teache
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Montana School Funding Equalization Mechanisms Overview
Montana's Property Tax Advisory Council's Education Subcommittee explains the Guaranteed Tax Base (GTB) and School Equalization and Property Tax Reduction (SEPTR) mechanisms that aim to equalize revenue-generating capacity among school districts. GTB aid subsidies are provided to districts with less
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