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Thursday, March 13, 2014

MFP Statement from State Superintendent of Education

Mar 13, 2014
BATON ROUGE, La. - State Superintendent of Education John White issued a statement today concerning the Minimum Foundation Program formula:


STATEMENT FROM SUPERINTENDENT JOHN WHITE REGARDING BESE APPROVAL OF THE 2014-15 MINIMUM FOUNDATION PROGRAM FORMULA
































Related info.:


BESE approves school funding request








Documents on the MFP:
- Minimum Foundation Program




- http://bese.louisiana.gov/resources/search?indexCatalogue=bese%2Dglobal%2Dsite%2Dsearch&searchQuery=mfp+task+force&wordsMode=0


- http://www.louisianabelieves.com/resources/search?indexCatalogue=global%2Dcontent%2Dsearch&searchQuery=minimum+foundation+program&wordsMode=0























Department posts proposed Minimum Foundation Program formula. Read release at link below.




Minimum Foundation Program Task Force
http://bese.louisiana.gov/current-initiatives/minimum-foundation-program-task-force
Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) Task Force The Board first discussed, Superintendent of Education in Summer 2013. The MFP Task Force, as created and approved by the Board,. The recommendations of the task force will be presented to the Board for consideration in the development of the 2014-2015 MFP. Information about the MFP Task Force, including membership, meeting dates, and agendas,Minimum Foundation Program Task Force, Louisiana Believes

Task Forces-Commissions
http://bese.louisiana.gov/about-bese/task-forces-commissions
of the Administration and Finance Committee, and State Superintendent of Education in Summer 2013. The MFP Task Force, to the 2014-2015 MFP. Find out more about the MFP Task Force here. School and District, Foundation Program Task Force In Spring 2013, BESE discussed establishing a Minimum Foundation Program,Task Forces-Commissions, Louisiana Believes, Task Forces/Commissions Unlike committees, task forces and commissions

Current Initiatives
http://bese.louisiana.gov/current-initiatives
The Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) is the fiscal key to Louisiana’s goals of providing each Louisiana citizen with the minimum educational foundation for success. Find out more about the MFP here. Minimum Foundation Program Task Force The MFP Task Force, as created and approved by the Board, is charged with studying and making recommendations relative to the 2014-2015 MFP. Find out more about the MFP Task Force here. Act 515 Act 515 is a program established by the Louisiana Legislature

Newsroom
http://bese.louisiana.gov/documents-resources/newsroom
by the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) Task Force include a 2.75 percent increase in funding, story Task force recommends increase in education funding, changes to formula, BESE Newsroom BESE to convene special meeting to consider MFP, the 2014-15 Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) formula until a special meeting of the Board next week. Full,, including recommended adjustments to the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) formula and specific







More from the LA Dept. of Education and the LA Board of Elementary and Secondary Education:



Department releases 2014-2015 Curriculum Package as part of plan to provide increased, intensive support to districts, schools, and educators. Read release at link below.






Wednesday, February 13, 2013

NAP resources: the-state-of-the-union-address

National Academies Press has annotated resources on U.S. President Obama's State of the Union Address (/12/2013), including fu-texrt transcript.  "Your Guide to the 2013 State of the Union Address" on national issues include free NAP related materials on  Energy, Early Childhood Education, and Climate Change.
http://notes.nap.edu/2013/02/13/the-state-of-the-union-address

March 3, 1863 -  The National Academies Press was created by the National Academies to publish the reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council, all operating under a charter granted by the Congress of the United States. The NAP publishes more than 200 books a year on a wide range of topics in science, engineer...ing, and health, capturing the most authoritative views on important issues in science and health policy. The institutions represented by the NAP are unique in that they attract the nation’s leading experts in every field to serve on their award-wining panels and committees. The nation turns to the work of NAP for definitive information on everything from space science to animal nutrition.


The complete annotated #SOTU with reports from NAP to guide your decision making on national issues. http://ow.ly/hGtQo
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Watching the #SOTU tonight? Follow along with us on twitter @NASciences where we will be live tweeting select reports to coincide with the top issues of the night! Stay tuned!
Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln! | Notes From NAP
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Happy Birthday President Abe Lincoln! This year marks the 150th anniversary of the National Academy of Sciences, a landmark that would not be possible
 
 
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The NAS, NAE, IOM and NRC are independent, nonprofit institutions that provide science, technology and health policy advice under a congressional charter.
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How technology can increase energy efficiency and energy independence:
 
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Learn more about a range of possible future climate conditions and impacts on the US.

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Learn about the important set of key skills that increase deeper learning for life and work.
 
September 24, 2012


The dome of the recently-renovated National Academy of Sciences great hall on Constitution Ave.

Outer circle: "To Science - Pilot of Industry - Conqueror of Disease - Multiplier of the Harvest - Explorer of the Universe - Revealer of Nature's Laws - Eternal Guide to Truth"

Inner circle: "Ages and Cycles of Nature in Ceaseless Sequence Moving"
— at National Academy of Sciences.
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