Daily Press questionnaire puts them on the record
1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
Fiscal responsibility means understanding where and how revenue comes to the district and ensuring that it is budgeted for and 1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
I believe we have been fiscally responsible. As fiscal stewards, we must strive for efficiency and maximization of our precious resources 1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
I think that Measure EE is one way that district officials are showing responsibility and other ways are continuing with the partnerships, 1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
If we pass Measure EE we will not have to experience a funding shortfall. Within the language of Measure EE there are various actions that must be put in place to 1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
The school district has already taken steps to greater fiscal responsibility by creating a Financial Oversight Committee composed of community leaders. This commit- 1. The budget for Santa Monica and Malibu schools is short millions of dollars and funding from the state for education appears to be bleak. Locally, how can school district officials be more fiscally responsible given that funding will continue to fall short of students’ needs?
During a budget crisis, organizations need to decrease spending and increase funding. As a school board member, I would first want
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on October 30, 2002. Read the original PDF.