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DE HCR5
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/27/2015
Primary Sponsor
Ruth Briggs King
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AI Summary
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Establishes a Blue Ribbon Task Force on Education Spending to study and audit current K-12 funding formulas distributed by the Delaware Department of Education across all educational systems.
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Task force will examine funding disparities and develop recommendations to ensure fair and equitable distribution of public education funds among all school districts and alternative educational forms.
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Task force composition includes 16 members: 2 House representatives, 2 Senate members, Controller General, 2 Department of Education representatives, representatives from Rodel Foundation, Delaware Charter Schools Network, Delaware State Education Association, 1 parent, 1 teacher, 1 superintendent from each county, and 1 vocational school representative.
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Co-chairs selected by Speaker of House and Senate President pro tempore will set initial meetings and guide task force administration.
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Task force must report findings and recommendations to House Speaker, Senate President pro tempore, Governor, Department of Education, and Division of Research within one year of resolution passage.
Legislative Description
Establishing A Blue Ribbon Task Force On Education Spending To Audit Public Spending For Education In Delaware And To Make Findings And Recommendations To Assure Fair And Equitable Distribution.
Last Action
Stricken
1/26/2016