RD124 - Preliminary Forecast to the General Assembly on the Updates to the Standards of Quality


Executive Summary:
In accordance with Chapter 4 of the 2004 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I, the Department of Planning and Budget in coordination with the Department of Education (DOE) has prepared a preliminary forecast of the updates to the Standards of Quality expenditures, based upon the most current data available.

This report details several updates to projected state costs for the Standards of Quality in the 2004-2006 biennium, including:

• Technical corrections to the Standards of Quality programs that were not funded during the 2004 General Assembly session;

• Alleghany County’s composite index; and,

• Projected Average Daily Membership (ADM).