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- Kings County
- 09/19/2024
- 128 Minutes
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Overview: The recent meeting of the Community Education Council District 20, held at Junior High School 259 in Bay Ridge, was dominated by discussions on the issue of after-school program funding. The meeting, despite the absence of a quorum, proceeded with a focus on the funding crisis affecting local programs, with community leaders and organizations expressing deep concerns over the inequitable distribution of resources and the opaque Request for Proposals (RFP) process.
- NY
- Kings County
- 08/15/2024
- 65 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Community Education Council District 20, the primary focus was on budget allocation for parent engagement events, with discussions highlighting the need to balance financial constraints against the objective of enhancing community involvement. The council voted to approve a $25,000 budget, but deliberations revealed concerns about the adequacy of funds for planned events and reimbursements for council members.
- NY
- Kings County
- 08/15/2024
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Community Education Council District 20 meeting was dominated by urgent discussions about the significant reduction in funding for after-school programs, which has left many families in a precarious position. The council deliberated on several issues, including a resolution to restore funding, a discussion of the district’s educational priorities, and the integration of student voices in council activities.
- NY
- Kings County
- 7/11/24
- 07/11/2024
- 171 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Community Education Council District 20 meeting focused heavily on budgetary discussions, with council members expressing urgent concerns about the need to better utilize funds, avoid reverting unspent money back to the New York City public school system, and address funding disparities. A detailed review of the past year’s budget revealed a remaining balance of over $10,000 from the original $22,500 budget, primarily allocated for student and parent engagement activities.
