Pennsylvania,
we have a
choice.
The
Plan for Education
What will be invested in your school?
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All Districts: |
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Full Day Kindergarten
for all students |
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49% of all funds are available for services in all districts |
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Districts w/more than 35% of the students eligible for free or reduced lunch: |
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Full Day Kindergarten
for all students and Pre-K for four-year
olds |
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Districts w/more than 60% of the students eligible for free or reduced lunch: |
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Pre-K for four-year olds Full Day Kindergarten for all students Class Size/Teacher Student Ratio Reduction, K through 3rd Tutoring for struggling
learners, K through Grade 11 and Family Resource Networks so that students come to school ready to learn |
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Rural Districts: |
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Full Day Kindergarten
for all students and Recruitment and Retention Funds for High School Math/Science Teachers Plus Rural districts with at least 35% or 60% of students eligible for free and reduced lunch are eligible for the additional programs outlined above |
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Competitive Grants Available to All Districts: |
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Funds for upgrading science labs, technology, and instructional materials |
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Statewide Supports: |
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Performance Awards for
schools that meet or exceed performance |
The Plan a New Pennsylvania refers to three Funds. Which services are in which funds?
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Early Childhood Education Fund - 54% of the Program Funding: |
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Pre-K |
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Student Achievement Fund – 42% of the Program Funding: |
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Tutoring Staff Development |
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Rewarding Results Fund – 4% of the Program Funding: |
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Performance Awards |
How Much Will Be Available in the First Year?
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Year 1 – All Funds
Approximately – 45% |