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To: The Mayor
SCHOOL DISTRICTS AGAIN PLAN TO RAISE SPENDING AT TWICE THE INFLATION RATE, STUDY FINDS

The proposed 2006-07 school budgets submitted for voter consideration on May 16 would raise average spending 6.2 percent, to $16,469 per pupil. That figure represents an increase of nearly one-third in per-pupil spending, more than 2.5 times the rate of inflation, over the past five years.

Housing track could get faster at 2 campuses

Housing for Erie Community College's North and City campuses could happen sooner than originally scheduled.

They have money to burn for community college housing. What am I missing? I thought at least part of the rationale for a community college's reason for being was that you eliminated the cost of paying for board with the students still living at home in his or her community.

15 posted on 05/04/2006 9:41:43 AM PDT by neverdem (May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)
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To: neverdem

I blogged about both those articles.

The Erie county legislature wants PLA's for union only construction.......

We are sliding down hill fast my friend.


16 posted on 05/04/2006 5:26:23 PM PDT by The Mayor ( We are moving in on Albany! http://www.newyorkcoalition.org)
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