by Julia Watson | Mar 23, 2018 | Education, Reports, The Latest from PPEF
(Released March 23, 2018) There are some schools in the state, located in very affluent communities that offer a world class education. These communities have local wealth allows them to raise a high level of revenues for their local schools. Scarsdale High School is...
by Julia Watson | Jan 8, 2018 | Education, Reports, The Latest from PPEF
(Released January 8, 2018) Last year’s meager investment in pre-K — the smallest since 2014 — added just 476 new full-day seats for 4-year-olds in 14 districts. Continuing that strategy, it will take state leaders 163 years — eight generations — to meet their...
by Julia Watson | Feb 17, 2017 | Education, Reports, The Latest from PPEF
(Released February 17, 2017) This report examines how 10 high need school districts on Long Island are impacted by the proposed 2017 Executive Budget in relation to how much they are owed under the Campaign for Fiscal Equity statewide settlement of 2007. The report...
by Julia Watson | Oct 1, 2016 | Education, Reports, The Latest from PPEF
(Released October 1, 2016) This report provides an update of the amount of basic classroom operating aid, also known as Foundation Aid, owed to each legislative district across the state. Early in 2016, we issued a report showing the amounts of Foundation Aid owed to...
by Julia Watson | Jun 20, 2016 | Education, Reports, The Latest from PPEF
(Released June 20, 2016) A full decade after the final CFE court order this report examines how the 2016 New York State Budget stacks up for students, both in terms of meeting their educational needs and in terms of fulfilling the constitutional standard established...
