David Martell

@OaklandSchools Congrats Ken!!!

We're excited to announce the appointment of Deputy Superintendent Kenneth Gutman as our new Superintendent; with 32 years in education, he'll be succeeding Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson, who is retiring on August 30, 2024. Full Story: theoaklandpress.com/2024/04/05/gut… #OSEveryStudentEveryDay

Michigan budget deal includes $21.5B for schools with boost for at-risk students bridgemi.com/talent-educati… via @BridgeMichigan

Education spared from severe cuts with signing of debt ceiling deal k12dive.com/news/Senate-pa… via @K12DiveNews

School official laments electric buses cost ‘5X more’ and are riddled with ‘performance issues’ gazette.com/news/us-world/… via @csgazette

ChatGPT is still no match for humans when it comes to accounting eurekalert.org/news-releases/… via @EurekAlert @byu

Fake active shooter threats reported at more than 20 schools across Illinois, including Whitney Young High School chicago.suntimes.com/2023/4/12/2368…

HFA: Thru March, School Aid Fund YTD Revenues are $2.6 million higher than the January Consensus Revenue Estimating Conference, and the General Fund Revenues are $340.9 million lower.

SFA: Thru March, fiscal YTD School Aid Fund collections were $8.1 million above the level expected based on the January 2023 consensus revenue estimates, and General Fund collections were $200.7 million below.

House Republicans ramp up pressure on alleged ESSER misuse k12dive.com/news/Republica… via @K12DiveNews

As 1 in 8 kids go hungry and schools struggle to feed kids, Wisconsin has a chance to turn the tables. jsonline.com/story/news/pol… via @journalsentinel

USDA extends comment period for proposed changes to school nutrition standards k12dive.com/news/USDA-exte… via @K12DiveNews

Republicans raise specter of ESSER audits, refunds over ‘misspending’ k12dive.com/news/Republica… via @K12DiveNews

Without facilities funding, Michigan schools turn to COVID-19 relief for repairs freep.com/story/news/edu… via @freep

Ed Dept approves extensions for ESSER, GEER spending k12dive.com/news/Extension… via @K12DiveNews

More schools would be eligible to offer free breakfast and lunch to students in low-income communities under a new proposal from the U.S. Agriculture Department wsj.com/articles/usda-… via @WSJ

Half of private school voucher tax credits go to families making above $200K k12dive.com/news/Reports-c… via @K12DiveNews

SFA: Through Feb, fiscal YTD School Aid Fund collections are $22.8 million above, and General Fund collections are $113.6 million below, the January 2023 consensus revenue estimates.

Thousands of kids are missing from school. Where did they go? apnews.com/article/covid-…

Biden Calls for More Mental Health Care at Schools in State of the Union edweek.org/policy-politic…