Oh. You quote FOX CONSTANTLY (almost exclusively, now that you're a
content provider- how unbiased!) and have the NERVE to deride
someone's news source?
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!
On Nov 7, 2008, at 11:28 AM, justifiedright wrote:
> Nice job quoting Daily Kos.
>
> The reduction was done by the man she defeated, Murkowski.
>
> Here's the real story, staight from Alaska:
>
> Gov. Sarah Palin and state lawmakers have gone ahead with an overhaul
> of Alaska's school funding system that supporters predict will
> provide much-needed financial help to rural schools and those serving
> students with disabilities.
>
> The plan, enacted in the recently concluded session of the
> legislature, is based on recommendations issued by a legislative task
> force last year. It will phase in a greater flow of money to
> districts outside of Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, over the next
> five years.
>
> Advocates for rural and remote schools have lobbied for years for
> more funding, in particular noting the higher fuel, transportation,
> and other costs associated with providing education in communities
> scattered across the vast state.
>
> A second part of the measure raises spending for students with
> special needs to $73,840 in fiscal 2011, from the current $26,900 per
> student in fiscal 2008, according to the Alaska Department of
> Education and Early Development (emphasis added).
>
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jersey Shore John
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > "Probably the biggest chord she struck was her promise to advocate
> > for kids with disabilities."
> >
> > Another lie:
> >
> > "Sarah Palin Slashed Special Needs Education by 62%
> > For those of you who seem so enamored with Gov. Sarah Palin, it
> might
> > be worth noting that she oversees the budget for the Department of
> > Education and Early Development Special Schools in Alaska. These
> > funds provide supplementary educational services to students with
> > severe disabling conditions and the Alaska Challenge Youth
> Academy.
> > The resident school where the child would normally be placed does
> not
> > have the resources to provide an adequate educational program.
> > Without the supplementary services the child's needs would not be
> met
> > by the local school district in most cases. "
> >
> > The Annual budget for 2007, which preceded Gov. Palin was
> $8,265,300.
> >
> > The Annual budget for 2008, enacted by Gov. Palin is $3,156,000.
> >
> > The Annual budget for 2009, enacted by Gov. Palin is $3,156,000.
> >
> > This is a cut in special needs services to children in Alaska of
> > 5,109,300 , or 62%.
> >
>
>
>
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