Educational Funding Presentation

Educational Funding : 

Educational Funding Elizabeth Garcia, Nicole Smith, Precious Nash, Diamond Killon, Gina Delahoussaye

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) : 

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

Problem Statement : 

Problem Statement “We will end our race to the bottom in our schools and instead spur a race to the top by encouraging better standards and assessments…We will ensure that not only teachers and principals get the funding that they need, but that the money is tied to results.” President Barack Obama March 10, 2009

President’s Education Plan : 

President’s Education Plan American Recovery and Reinvestment Act The Act includes $5 billion for early learning programs, including Head Start, Early Head Start, child care, and programs for children with special needs. The Act also provides $77 billion for reforms to strengthen elementary and secondary education, including $48.6 billion to stabilize state education budgets (of which $8.8 billion may be used for other government services)

President’s Education Plan. : 

President’s Education Plan. The Act provides $5 billion in competitive funds to spur innovation and chart ambitious reform to close the achievement gap. The Act includes over $30 billion to address college affordability and improve access to higher education.

How will this encourage states:(Elementary & Secondary Education) : 

How will this encourage states:(Elementary & Secondary Education) Make improvements in teacher effectiveness and ensure that all schools have highly-qualified teachers; Make progress toward college and career-ready standards and rigorous assessments that will improve both teaching and learning; Improve achievement in low-performing schools, through intensive support and effective interventions; and Gather information to improve student learning, teacher performance, and college and career readiness through enhanced data systems.

Educational Funding Pros : 

Educational Funding Pros

Higher Education Pros to Individuals : 

Higher Education Pros to Individuals In addition to higher wages, college graduates are more likely than others to enjoy employer-provided health coverage and pension benefits Income gap between high school graduates and college graduates has increased significantly over time. Average earnings has showed that you can recoup what was lost in the college years in a short period of time. Any college experience produces a measurable return when compared with non, but the benefits of completing a Bachelor’s degree or higher are particularly larger

Higher Education Pros to the Society : 

Higher Education Pros to the Society Higher levels of education correspond to lower unemployment and poverty rates College students have lower smoking rates, more positive perceptions of person health, and healthier lifestyle than individuals who did not graduate from college Correspond to being more involved with the community. For example, volunteer work, voting, and blood donations as well as with greater levels of openness to the opinions of others.

How Budget Cuts Effect CSUDH : 

How Budget Cuts Effect CSUDH

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Enrollment numbers has dropped over the past year. Elimination of Departments and programs such as the student newspaper closure of the women's resource center elimination of programs in the Electronic Media Programming Production. Decrease in class availability Increase in class sizes Increase in faculty workload

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layoff of part time faculty Enrollment reduction Student fees increase With the $584 million reduction in CSU's 2009-10 budget, CSU is required to reduce overall student enrollment. Because of reduced enrollment spaces for new students, CSU campuses may be required to restrict the application options. Some campuses, however, will continue to receive applications for some admission categories and terms of entrance.

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FY 2009/10 CAMPUS FURLOUGH INFORMATION As a result of the state budget crisis and cuts in state support to the California State University, CSU employees are being required to not work an average of two days per month from August 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010. August 14 and 21, 2009 are State Budget Closure Days on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills. All offices, except University Police and Housing are closed. Please refer to the links below for a list of State Budget Closure Days for the balance of the academic year.

Conclusion : 

Conclusion