tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3038828360589919480.post6422573174747165637..comments2023-10-12T05:22:07.181-04:00Comments on The Prichard Blog!: Expectations Up, Resources DownSPWestonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08602329486466534720noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3038828360589919480.post-76671954162352111662012-01-05T16:10:17.408-05:002012-01-05T16:10:17.408-05:00From the data source you suggest, I've adjuste...From the data source you suggest, I've adjusted to 2011 dollars just as for the numbers in the main post and see that, on a per-pupil basis:.<br /><br />• Total local revenue declined $4 from 2007-08 to 2010-11.<br />• Total state revenue declined $741 over those years.<br />• Federal revenue grew $641.<br />• Other revenue grew $195.<br />• Total revenue grew $92.<br /><br />That federal added revenue is done. It's not going to repeated. Most of the federal growth will go away, leaving us with dropping local revenue and dropping state revenue, and dropping total revenue.<br /><br />To meet our bold new goals for Kentucky's students, the Kentucky General Assembly will need to step up its support.SPWestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08602329486466534720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3038828360589919480.post-84585111379911636362012-01-05T14:59:03.288-05:002012-01-05T14:59:03.288-05:00Excuse me, but total resources are not down since ...Excuse me, but total resources are not down since 2007-08. <br /><br />SEEK supplies only a portion, less than half, of the total we spend on schools in Kentucky. Just check the KDE's Receipts and Expenditures reports, on line here: http://www.education.ky.gov/KDE/Administrative+Resources/Finance+and+Funding/School+Finance/Financial+Information/Annual+Financial+Receipts+and+Expenditures.htm.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com