h_ed_2016a_2016-02-03t11:08:47z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/03/2016
Final
Joint Education and Joint Budget Committee meeting regarding the future of school finance
COMMITTEE ON JOINT EDUCATION
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11:10 AM -- Introductory remarks
Senator Hill, chair, called the meeting to order. Representative Hamner gave opening remarks about the importance of discussing school finance with all joint education committee members and joint budget committee members, and distributed a handout (Attachment A).
16JtEd0203AttachA.pdf
11:14 AM -- Joint Education and Joint Budget Committee meeting regarding the future of School Finance
Representative Hamner introduced the presenter, Dr. Marguerite Roza, Director of Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University. Dr. Roza discussed productivity in public education, spending, outcomes, and Return on Investment. Copies of her power point presentation are included as Attachment B.
16JtEd0203AttachB.pdf
11:30 AM
Dr. Roza discussed the role of the state in increasing school productivity.
11:41 AM
Dr. Roza answered questions from the committee members. Committee discussion ensued.
12:00 PM
Dr. Roza continued to answer questions from the committee.
12:06 PM
Representative Hamner provided closing comments. The committee adjourned.