Testimony of Danica Petroshius Hearing on the Public School Transparency Act of 2019 October 2, 2019 I am a parent of two at Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan. I am also a taxpayer of every DC local education agency – all 67 of them. As a taxpayer of every single school in our entire publicContinue reading “Danica Petroshius Testimony – Public School Transparency Amendment Act of 2019 – October 2, 2019”
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Laura Fuchs Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AND THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL Joint Public Hearing on B23-0046, the “At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” and B23-0239, the “School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” Laura Fuchs, Chair of the Washington Teachers Union Committee on Political Education JulyContinue reading “Laura Fuchs Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Mary Levy Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AND THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNCIL Joint Public Hearing on B23-0046, the “At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” and B23-0239, the “School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” Mary Levy July 26, 2019 As an education finance lawyer, a budget andContinue reading “Mary Levy Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Iris Bond Gill Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Testimony of Iris Bond Gill Council of the District of Columbia Committee of the Whole and Committee on Education Thursday, June 26, 2019 Contact: iris007gill@gmail.com Good Afternoon Councilmembers. My name is Iris Bond Gill and I’m here to testify about the School Based Budgeting Transparency Amendment Act of 2019 and the At-Risk School Funding TransparencyContinue reading “Iris Bond Gill Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Sandra Moscoso Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Sandra Moscoso Testimony – Smoscosomills (at) hotmail (dot) com Public Hearing on B23-0046, the “At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” And B23-0239, the “School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Act of 2019” Committee on Education – June 26, 2019 at 10:00AM, JAWB 412 I’m Sandra Moscoso, a Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan parent,Continue reading “Sandra Moscoso Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Valerie Jablow Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
I am Valerie Jablow, a Ward 6 DCPS parent. As the subject of this hearing is transparency in our schools, I wanted to share some recent examples of how our schools and their governance are not transparent: –All videos of charter board meetings before 2018 are gone, with no back-ups. For some meetings, there areContinue reading “Valerie Jablow Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Suzanne Wells Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Committee on Whole and Education Joint Public Hearing At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act of 2019 and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Act of 2019 Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name is Suzanne Wells. I am the president of the Ward 6 Public Schools ParentContinue reading “Suzanne Wells Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Danica Petroshius Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Testimony of Danica Petroshius Hearing on Transparency June 26, 2019 Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. I am Danica Petroshius, parent of two children at Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan (CHML). I strongly support the At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act of 2019 and have attached specific ideas for strengthening it. I alsoContinue reading “Danica Petroshius Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Kent Withycombe Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Kent Withycombe, Education Justice Project Director The Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs Testimony Before the Council of the District of Columbia For the June 26, 2019 Joint Public Hearing on: (1) B23-0239: School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Act of 2019; and (2) B23-0046: At-Risk School Funding Transparency Amendment Act ofContinue reading “Kent Withycombe Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
Liz Koening Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019
Liz Koenig Public Testimony on B23-0046 and B23-0239 June 26, 2019 Good morning, my name is Liz Koenig, and I am a part of EmpowerEd’s teacher council. I worked as a charter school teacher for seven years and sent my daughter to a charter school for the last two. The School-Based Budgeting and Transparency BillContinue reading “Liz Koening Testimony – At-Risk School Funding and School Based Budgeting and Transparency Amendment Acts of 2019 – June 26, 2019”
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