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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).



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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.pdf16JtEd0203AttachB.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.