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# FixtheFormula

School Council Information Session. # FixtheFormula. Suzanne Nurse Vice-chair of the Board. www.peelschools.org/ fixtheformula. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board. Ontario’s flawed and outdated funding formula needs to change Special education funding benefits all students

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# FixtheFormula

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  1. School Council Information Session #FixtheFormula

  2. Suzanne Nurse Vice-chair of the Board

  3. www.peelschools.org/fixtheformula

  4. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board

  5. Ontario’s flawed and outdated funding formula needs to change • Special education funding benefits all students • You can be part of the solution Janet McDougald Chair of the Board

  6. All children can learn

  7. Each student requires different types of support

  8. Tailor the learningprogram to each child’s needs

  9. 22,000 students

  10. Does the province fund these students fairly?

  11. additional $16 million in funding Current Funding Situation

  12. Special Education Grant Per Pupil Amount (SEPPA) • Set amount of funding for each student • Based on total enrolment • $99 million each year

  13. High Needs Amount (HNA) • $50 million each year • Variable, based on special education student numbers from several years ago • Dramatically different outcomes across Ontario

  14. $1,673 $339

  15. $1,673 $339

  16. $1,673 $375 $339

  17. $1,673 $601 $375 $339

  18. #FixTheFormula

  19. All students are affected Janet McDougald Chair of the Board All students are affected

  20. Predicting our needs and funding All students are affected Janet McDougald Chair of the Board

  21. additional $14 - 16 million in funding

  22. $14 million shortfall disappears Spending inside the funding envelope Eliminates pressure to cut budgets All students benefit More support for special education students

  23. Where do we go from here? All students are affected Janet McDougald Chair of the Board

  24. #FixTheFormula

  25. Suzanne Nurse Vice-chair of the Board

  26. #FixTheFormula peelschools.org/fixtheformula

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