Winning the Future - IMPROVING EDUCATION FOR THE LATINO COMMUNITY
This is a 28 page DOE document about the focus on improving Latino education. I am just highlighting the money that's going out to the education unions in various exerpts. You don't even have to read through it - just look at the dollar amounts.
Accordingly, the President has launched a comprehensive zero-to-five plan—to dramatically expand early childhood education and continue to improve its quality ... has invested $5 billion in early learning through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
The President’s 2012 budget request would increase funding for Head Start and Early Head Start by $866 million for a total of $8.1 billion.
The President’s 2012 budget would invest an additional $1.3 billion for the CCDF for a total of $6.3 billion, supporting a reform agenda focused on improving outcomes for children. Nineteen percent of the Nation’s child care subsidy recipients are Latino children.
The President’s 2012 budget proposes $350 million in mandatory funding for the MIECHV Program.
the Obama Administration’s Race to the Top program dedicates $4 billion
In September 2010, the Obama Administration announced planning grants for 21 nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education under the Promise Neighborhoods initiative, a program designed to support a cradle through-college continuum of services to meet the education challenges of students growing up in high-poverty communities.
2011 cost - $30 M
2012 proposed budget - $150 M
To help place a greater share of Latino students on track to college and careers, the Obama Administration has dedicated over $4 billion in School Improvement Grants
In addition, to address the under-investment in learning technology research and development, the President’s 2012 budget invests $90 million to create an Advanced Research Projects Agency for Education (ARPA-ED).
The President’s 2012 budget requests $2.5 million for an overhauled teacher quality formula grant; will invest $500 million in the Teacher and Leader Innovation Fund,
and will provide $250 million for Teacher and Leader Pathways, a competitive program to support effective teachers and leader preparation programs
the President’s budget request contains $100 million to help states and districts provide important information to principals and teachers about their progress in meeting their reform goals and improving outcomes for students.
I just got to page 10 of the PDF file.
The President’s 2012 budget proposes $40 million in first-time funding for the already-authorized Augustus Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program for MSIs.
The Obama Administration’s plans for the ESEA would maintain the foundational funding provided by the federal government to school districts serving high-need students – including the $14.5 billion Title I formula program.
the Administration has proposed a $3 billion increase in K-12 funding under ESEA,
Through the HCERA, the federal government will invest an additional $2.55 billion in MSIs over the next decade
President Obama has requested nearly $123 million in FY 12 for the first year of the First in the World Fund,
That's about halfway through the PDF. I can't go no more.
We can not afford this - especially to a bunch of unions who are mostly robots for Obama.