K-12 Public Education Finance

Training	Legislative Staff Reports
School Funding: History of Legal Challenges to Public School Funding, Session III, Dan Whyte, Legislative Services Staff Attorney, Listen or Watch, March 2012 School Finance Training Presentation, Session III, Jim Standaert, Listen or Watch, March 2012 Common Core Training Report, Kris Wilkinson and Rob Miller, Fiscal Analysts, Jan. 2012 School Finance Training Presentation, Session II, Jim Standaert, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Listen or Watch, Dec. 2011 School Funding: History of Legal Challenges to Public School Funding, Session II, Dan Whyte, Legislative Services Staff Attorney, Listen or Watch, Dec. 2011 School Finance Training Presentation, Session I, Jim Standaert, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Listen or Watch, Sept. 2011 School Funding: History of Legal Challenges to Public School Funding, Session I, Dan Whyte, Legislative Services Staff Attorney, Listen or Watch, Sept. 2011 K-12 Funding Brochure, Jim Standaert, Senior Fiscal Analyst, FY 2010	Common Core Cost Estimate Update, May 2012, Rob Miller, Legislative Fiscal Division, Listen to the May 2012 survey discussion - Audio District Funds, March 2012 2013 Biennium Fiscal Report: Office of Public Instruction (K-12) ; Board of Public Education ; School for the Deaf and Blind K-12 Education Funding Brochure, 2010 Quality Schools Interim Committee Final Report, 2006 K-12 School Funding Court Decision: Fiscal Data Requirements/Options, Jim Standaert, Legislative Fiscal Division, 2004 Report to Governor Martz on K-12 Public School Funding in Montana Connie Erickson, Legislative Services Division, 2002 Montana School Foundation Program and State Equalization Aid: History 1949-1991 Andrea Merrill, Legislative Services Division, 1992
K-12 Finance Litigation	Committees
Helena School District v. State of Montana and the Supreme Court Opinion Columbia Falls School District v. State of Montana, 2004 and the Supreme Court Opinion Columbia Falls School District v. State of Montana, 2008 Manwaring-Seder Study: The Expert Disclosure for the State of Montana in Columbia Falls School District v. State of Montana, 2008	Education and Local Government Committee (ELG) 2005 Quality Schools Interim Committee
Other Resources
National Conference of State Legislatures National Survey of School Finance Policies, University of Nevada Montana Board of Public Education -certification standards Montana Board of Public Education Reports Montana Board of Public Education Distance Learning Reports Montana K-12 Renewal Commission Education's Expanded Scope, Diane Fladmo Estimating the Cost of an Adequate Education in Montana, Augenblick, Palaich and Associates, 2007 Calculation of the Cost of a Suitable Education in Montana, Augenblick & Myers, Inc., 2002 Determining the Cost of Providing an Adequate Education in the State of Montana, R.C. Wood & Associates, 2005 Montana School Equalization Foundation Program - Montana Education Association Montana K-12 Public School Renewal Commission Final Report, 2003 Who Will Staff Montana's Schools: The Retirement Dilemma, Dori Nielson, Consultant, 2002 Montana Board of Public Eduction: Who Will Teach Montana's Children, Dori Nielson, 2001 Governor's Task Force on Teacher Shortage/Teacher Salaries, 2000

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