Schools in good health

Fremont Township Schools have been able to balance their books unlike other schools in Illinois.  The numbers from the chart below come from the Illinois State Board of Education.  Many other schools in the comment column are listed as "watch, early warning, or review".


Lake County District

                                                        FBRR   EXRV DCOH   STB     LTD         Total Score       Comments

Mundelein Cons HSD 120    2012    1.40     1.40     0.40     0.40     0.40             4.00               Recognition
                                             2011    1.05     1.40     0.40     0.40     0.40             3.65               Recognition

Mundelein ESD 75              2012    1.40     1.40     0.40     0.40     0.30             3.90               Recognition
                                            2011    1.40     1.40     0.40     0.40     0.30             3.90               Recognition

Fremont SD 79                   2012    1.40     1.05     0.40     0.40     0.30             3.55               Recognition
                                           2011    1.40     1.40     0.40     0.40     0.30             3.90               Recognition


FBRR - Fund Balance/Revenue Ratio - Weighting of 35%, EXRV - Expenditures/Revenue Ratio - Weighting of 35%, DCOH - Days Cash on Hand - Weighting of 10%, STB - Short-Term  Borrowing - Weighting of 10%, and LTD - Long-Term Debt - Weighting of 10%

Is there something that can be cut or reduced in the Federal Budget?


Congressional Research Service states the federal government spent nearly $3.7 million on former presidents last year. The costs cover $200,000 pension, compensation along with benefits for office staff, travel, office space and postage.

Expenses for President Georg W. Bush were just over $1.3 million.

President Bill Clinton expenses were just under $1 million.
President George H.W. Bush at nearly $850,000.
Present Jimmy Carter, came in at about $500,000.

 

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