1. #FixtheFormula School Council Information Session

2. Suzanne Nurse Vice-chair of the Board

3. www.peelschools.org/ fixtheformula

4. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board

5. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board 1. Ontario’s flawed and outdated funding formula needs to change 2. Special education funding benefits all students 3. You can be part of the solution

6. All children can learn

7. Each student requires different types of support

8. Tailor the learning program to each child’s needs

9. 22,000 students

10. Does the province fund these students fairly?

11. additional $16 million in funding Current Funding Situation

12. Special Education Grant Per Pupil Amount (SEPPA) Set amount of funding for each student Based on total enrolment $99 million each year

13. High Needs Amount (HNA) $50 million each year Variable, based on special education student numbers from several years ago Dramatically different outcomes across Ontario

14. $1,673 $339

15. $1,673

16. $339 $375 $1,673

17. $339 $375 $601 $1,673

18. #FixTheFormula

19. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board All students are affected

20. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board All students are affected Predicting our needs and funding

21. additional $14 - 16 million in funding

22. $14 million shortfall disappears Eliminates pressure to cut budgets Spending inside the funding envelope All students benefit More support for special education students

23. Janet McDougald Chair of the Board All students are affected Where do we go from here?

24. #FixTheFormula

25. Suzanne Nurse Vice-chair of the Board

26. #FixTheFormula peelschools.org/fixtheformula