The Funding of Public Educations in Delaware: Part 1, Forum

The Funding of Public Educations in Delaware: Part 1, Forum

League of Women Voters of Sussex County, DE

Location

Sussex County Council Chambers
2 the Circle
Georgetown 19947
US
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 - 7:00pm to Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 8:45pm

The Social Policy Committee of the League of Women Voters of Sussex County will be holding a forum on 9/25 entitled, The Funding of Public Education in Delaware, Part 1.  The event is cosponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW).

A panel of experts will address these and other issues:

  • How do funds flow into your local schools?
  • How are tax dollars distributed to fund public education in Delaware?
  • What are school referendums and why are they necessary?
  • What issues regarding educational funding are before the state legislature?

Panelists for the evening are:

  • Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary of Education
  • Dr. Chuck Longfellow, Associate Secretary for Operations
  • Dr. Kevin Carson, Senior Fellow, Institute for Public Education, University of Delaware
  • Representative Ruth Briggs King,  District 37

Presentations will be followed by questions from the audience.

A flyer for the event can be found PDF icon here.