NY-School Officials Want an Extra $1.6 Billion. Cuomo Offered $769 Million.
TN-Poll Shows Support of Increased School Funding
March 23, 2018
NY-$1 billion More in School Funding Could be Part of State Budget as Talks Intensify
March 26, 2018
School officials want an extra $1.6 billion. Cuomo offered $769 million.
School officials want an extra $1.6 billion. Cuomo offered $769 million.
New York’s state budget is due in a little over a week, and questions about funding for education, health care, infrastructure and other major spending areas remain unanswered. Earlier this month, City & State’s Fernanda Nunes spoke with state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia about the funding levels she would like to see for New York’s schools and the governor’s less generous proposal, as well as as what her department is doing to protect the rights of transgender students.
