FRisco PTA Legislative priorities
Improve Public School Funding Advocate to increase the basic allotment, fully fund public schools, automatically adjust for cost of living changes, and base funding on enrollment versus attendance. Fact Sheet
Resolve Teacher & Staff Shortages Advocate to address teacher and staff shortages and improve retention. Fact Sheet
Increase School Safety Advocate to increase funding for school safety and allow local control to determine what additional safety measures are needed in each school district. Fact Sheet
Transform School Accountability Advocate to provide a meaningful statewide school accountability system that more broadly reviews school and district performance, includes a family engagement component, accurately reflects a student's readiness for future success, and opposes outcomes-based funding. Fact Sheet
Keep Public Dollars in Public Schools Advocate against diverting public dollars from public schools. All recipients of public dollars should be subject to the same state assessments, accountability, and parental rights. Fact Sheet
Resolve Teacher & Staff Shortages Advocate to address teacher and staff shortages and improve retention. Fact Sheet
Increase School Safety Advocate to increase funding for school safety and allow local control to determine what additional safety measures are needed in each school district. Fact Sheet
Transform School Accountability Advocate to provide a meaningful statewide school accountability system that more broadly reviews school and district performance, includes a family engagement component, accurately reflects a student's readiness for future success, and opposes outcomes-based funding. Fact Sheet
Keep Public Dollars in Public Schools Advocate against diverting public dollars from public schools. All recipients of public dollars should be subject to the same state assessments, accountability, and parental rights. Fact Sheet