BASIC PROBLEMS

4/30/2004


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BASIC PROBLEMS

Legal Requirements

Board President On Budget

What is an override?

A.R.S. 15-481

OVERRIDE IS A 7 YEAR GROWING TAX

Money Can be Spent On Raises

FLAWS in CQE’s DATA

Proponents core argument based on bad data

School Board President Knowles on Per Pupil $$ March 2, 2004

SVPS Per Pupil Spending

Increased Per Pupil Spending does not achieve higher results

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Top 10 States Receiving Federal Education Money

Arizona’s Federal Education $$

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We’re getting $$

SVPS CLASSROOM DOLLARS BELOW AZ AVERAGE

Administration spending % of budget: SVPS v. AZ

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2003-2004 District Employees

SVPS Teacher to Pupil Ratio

SVPS Declining enrollment

Enrollment drop, yet Budgets UP

2003-04 Budget UP 6.3%

What was the cost of cut programs?

Where did the money go??

SVPS Teacher Salaries

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Prop 301 effects on Instructional salaries

Prop 301 effects on Teachers salaries (2003)

AZ Teacher Pay Ranking

SVPS Counselor Salaries

Buena Principal Salaries

Sierra Vista Cost of Living

Conclusion on Salaries:

OVERRIDE HAS NO CREDIBLE LINK TO BRAC

BRAC CRITERION

BRAC concern: growth

Reality of Ft. Huachuca

PROBLEMS WITH OVERRIDES

Alternative to Tax Increase

Vote NO to a blank check

Conclusion: VOTE NO

WHO CAN VOTE NO? All residents in SVPS school district

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Author: Tony

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