- Date
- 2011-04
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationgovernmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 2011 Beacon reports that Governor Snyder’s proposed budget omitted Section 22d funding for isolated school districts. The article says the program provided Beaver Island Community School about $114,000 and urges parents and community members to contact legislators before the final vote.
Evidence limits
This is a budget proposal and advocacy report, not proof of final legislative action or the school district’s later appropriation.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, April 2011, "Isolated Schools' Funding in Jeopardy."Reports that Section 22d had supported the five most isolated Michigan school districts since 2003, provided BICS approximately $114,000, and was being advocated for reinstatement before the final legislative vote. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the school-funding warning and call for public contact with legislators.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Community School faces a proposed loss of isolated-schools funding”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-isolated-school-funding-threat-2011/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2011, "Isolated Schools' Funding in Jeopardy." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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