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Recent Happenings: Meeting with Fred Keeley, Meeting with Senator Bruce McPherson

 

 

The Basics

LAC Mission Statement

The mission of the Scotts Valley Unified School District Legislative Action Committee is to build collaborative relationships with the greater education community and to advise legislators on critical issues affecting students.

 

Focus Areas

1. Unrestricted discretionary funding

- Allow school districts to determine how funds are spent.

 

2.The preservation of Proposition 98

-Prop 98 designates a minimum amount of funding for schools.

- Without it, school districts could go bankrupt just trying to meet the state mandates.

 

3. Special Ed

- Implement legislation that would require funding of all mandated programs at 100 percent of cost

- Distribute settlement from the Mandate Cost Claim settlement

- Continue full funding beyond just this year

 

4. Legislative Action Committee of SVUSD

- Educate Community about school funding issues

- Meet annually with PTA and Parent Clubs

- Provide regular Information for school newsletters

- Use ongoing PR efforts to promote focus areas and accomplishments

 

Basics | Members | Resolutions | Meetings | In the news| Write to Sacramento Recent Happenings: Meeting with Fred Keeley, Meeting with Senator Bruce McPherson

 

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