For 2008-09 For 2007-08 - Bellevue School District

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Background• Bellevue School District goals:• Eliminate the achievement gap• Extend learning for students who currently meet orexceed standard• The District’s budget is just the financial expression ofour goals.• Think long term• Think strategically4
The Context: Economy andEducation• The U.S. economy has been in recession for 2 years• WA state economy still in decline; budget deficit continuesto grow• State has been cutting education budgets for 2 years• State has still not announced its final budget for 2010-11• Spending on education in Washington state is 38 th in theNation (WA - $7,984; National - $9,154 Current per pupilexpenditure, NCES, Table 182, 2005-06)• Last year, the Federal government provided Stimulus Fundsthat allowed the District to restore some proposed cuts;this funding begins to disappear this year5
Page 1 and 2: Community Information SessionsMarch
Page 3: Objectives for Today• Understand
Page 7 and 8: Our Budget Challenge (cont’d)•
Page 9 and 10: Fiscal Advisory CommitteeMembers of
Page 11 and 12: School District FundsLocalTransport
Page 13 and 14: Percent General FundExpenditurePerc
Page 15 and 16: Percentage of Total Spending onAdmi
Page 17 and 18: Percentage of Total Spending on Oth
Page 19 and 20: Percentage of Total Spending on Tot
Page 21 and 22: Number of Teachers• Students per
Page 23 and 24: Survey Options• How did we come u
Page 25 and 26: Give us your Input• Complete the

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