Education Budget Cuts

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Introduction:
When it comes to Social welfare policies there are often many views that different parties and philosophers argue on the exact role of the government. I discovered many issues that involve around education while I did my research. The issues that I came across were, the lack of education funding, not enough highly qualified professionals, teachers to the ratio of students, class size, inclusion of children with disabilities, lack of parent evolvement, leadership, policies and laws around education. All these issues I listed above results in education budget cuts. In the year of 2014 about 31 states in the United States have provided less state funding for each student. Data shows that the cut in the budget will make it extremely …show more content…

William Bagled believed in social, political and economic structure school should not be reshape, but traditional moral values and intellectual knowledge to become a model citizen. ( )
Progressivism ideology stem from the philosopher John Dewy. He believed “true existence of change “While people alter their relationships with other environments we will also change by the experience we encounter. ( )The movement assisted with
Assisted with making education relevant to interest of students in their specific needs that he also believed in the concept of focusing on the whole child rather than content of the teacher.
How is the problem define:
The lack of state education funding in the school system refers to the lack of funding the state may receive for education. The problem is defined by the negative impact it has on the students and the professional staff in the specific state. The affect of a budget cut will damper the chance of an adequate education compared to other states and countries. The states are responsible for 44% of education funding in the United States with these findings means the areas with high poverty rates will be impacted tremendously. …show more content…

The school districts should work on funding gaps for individual schools within districts and to approve state education funding “ ( )

Current Issues: Delaware American civil liberties Union wants to sue the state of Delaware. They feel as if there been disproportion used of the funds. In Delaware education funding. The education funds is based on the September 30th count, schools has to provide evidence of the amount of students they will be serving for the fiscal school year. The organization wants to weigh in a system which will give more funding to subgroups such as low income students just as special education did in the past. Delaware is the only state which their education funding is s higher percentage than the local Federal funding is only 10%.

On September 22, 20 teachers called out sick at Thomas Edison School. Resulted in the school having to closed early because of the denial of teachers increase in pay. Also, the principal of the school Thomas El is on a leave by the board. In the article, it states that teachers received a letter stating that they would received the increase in their salary. Then the board denied the increase couple months

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