Chris,
Trouble is, it's your money they are trying to shower you with.
Scott
Chris Franzen wrote:
At least the FEDS want to try to send $ our way.
Chris Franzen
Technology Coordinator
Nokomis School District
511 Oberle St.
Nokomis, IL 62075
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Richard Kasson
<rkas...@valmeyerk12.org <mailto:rkas...@valmeyerk12.org>> wrote:
It’s an election year. They want to be able to say, “look what we
did”. It’s just politics.
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*Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] Quinn Budget Cuts: New Details
Released On $1.4B In Statewide Cuts
http://www.thompson.com/public/newsbrief.jsp?cat=EDUCATION&id=3019
<http://www.thompson.com/public/newsbrief.jsp?cat=EDUCATION&id=3019>
http://goo.gl/T1NM
Senate Clears $10B for Education Jobs, House to Reconvene...
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On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Richard Kasson
<rkas...@valmeyerk12.org <mailto:rkas...@valmeyerk12.org>> wrote:
>
> Those cuts are going to pay for the raises that Quinn gave his
staff.
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> From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org
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> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 12:06 PM
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> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Quinn Budget Cuts: New Details
Released On $1.4B In Statewide Cuts
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>
> I do know that the number of unpaid furlough days for ICN staff
(all of them) have been increased. From (I think) 12 to 24.
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> In fact if you have a bunch of ICN contacts try to email them
all today. I just emailed 3 and got furlough messages back from 2.
>
> Jim
>
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Richard Mann
<richard.m...@worf.us <mailto:richard.m...@worf.us>> wrote:
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> This is the official memo I've seen within ICN:
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>
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> Education is one of Governor Quinn’s top priorities and Internet
access to schools and libraries across the state is vital to the
ongoing education of Illinois students. The reduction won’t
directly impact schools and libraries because the network is
already in place; however, down the road, maintenance of the
network could be impacted if other funding sources are not
identified. In the meantime, Internet access to schools and
libraries will continue to be provided to promote the educational
growth of our students.
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>
>
> In other words ICN is still in business even though we're
feeling the pinch. And like it says, we are actively attempting to
attract "other funding sources", because we would like to take off
from here.
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>
> BTW I was getting were pretty nice ads compared to where I was
reading.
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> Rich / ICN-RTC7 Champaign
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> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Watkins, Chris
<chris.watk...@illinois.gov <mailto:chris.watk...@illinois.gov>>
wrote:
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>
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/03/quinn-budget-cuts-new-det_n_669743.html
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> Chris Watkins
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> CMS/BCCS/ICN
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> Regions 8 & 9
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