In Brief: What Is Foundation Aid, New York’s School-Funding …
3 days ago · Foundation Aid is the formula New York uses to determine how to distribute the majority of state education funding across more than 700 school districts each year.
Governor Hochul Announces Unprecedented Support for …
May 3, 2023 · The Budget includes a historic $34.5 billion in total School Aid, the highest level of State aid in history. This includes $24 billion for Foundation Aid—a $2.6 billion increase from last year—to deliver on Governor Hochul'spromise to fully …
Union leaders testify at hearing on public school funding
Aug 15, 2024 · On Wednesday, education officials and policy experts offered recommendations for the future of Foundation Aid – the formula the state uses to allocate funding to public schools – during a public hearing hosted by the State University of New …
Governor Hochul Announces Settlement of NYSER v. NYS Case …
Oct 14, 2021 · Agreement Requires New York State to Make Significant Advancement in Funding Foundation Aid This Year and Fully Fund It in the FY 2024 Budget. Foundation Aid Takes School District Wealth and Student Needs into Account to Create an …
Half of N.Y. schools could see loss in foundation aid - Times Union
Jan 27, 2024 · Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a change in the state's foundation aid formula, which could leave hundreds of school districts with less state assistance.
Governor Hochul Announces Historic Education Investments and …
Apr 22, 2024 · School Aid and the Foundation Aid Formula. The FY 2025 Budget invests record funding in School Aid – $35.9 billion, including $24.9 billion in Foundation Aid. Since Governor Hochul took office, she has increased School Aid by the largest amount ever, a $6.5 billion increase over three years.
What Is Foundation Aid, New York’s School-Funding Formula?
5 days ago · Foundation Aid is the formula New York uses to determine how to distribute the majority of state education funding across more than 700 school districts each year.
Governor's budget pulls back on foundation aid progress
Feb 5, 2024 · This year, school districts in New York State are seeing the benefits of full funding of foundation aid for the first time since the formula was enacted in 2007. But when Gov. Kathy Hochul released her 2024-25 executive budget proposal on Jan.16, foundation aid was on the chopping block for hundreds of districts across the state.
NY school aid: More needed for student poverty, special needs
Jul 21, 2024 · For three hours on Tuesday, dozens of New Yorkers — from school superintendents to parents — told Rockefeller officials that New York's "Foundation Aid" formula is out of date, inaccurate, and...
Hochul suggests Foundation Aid changes coming next year - Spectrum News
Apr 5, 2024 · It appears the full force of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget proposal to end "hold harmless" won’t be felt in this year’s budget. Hold harmless prevents school districts from receiving less in Foundation Aid than the previous school year.