{"id":2656,"date":"2017-03-03T18:03:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T23:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=2656"},"modified":"2017-03-03T18:28:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T23:28:00","slug":"acps-is-asking-you-to-come-out-on-march-13-to-tellcouncil-to-fully-fund-our-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/acps-is-asking-you-to-come-out-on-march-13-to-tellcouncil-to-fully-fund-our-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"ACPS is Asking You to Come out on March 13 to #TellCouncil to Fully Fund Our Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are asking ACPS staff, parents and the wider community to come out and advocate for the City to fully fund the schools in this year\u2019s budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The City has a Public Hearing for the budget on Monday, March 13 in the Council Chambers at City Hall at 7 p.m. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexandriava.gov\/Participate\">Sign up to speak in advance<\/a>. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Alternatively, you can sign up to speak on the night of the public hearing by filling out the sign-up form on the table outside the meeting room and handing it to the clerk BEFORE the meeting starts. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Currently $2.1 million of the ACPS Operating Budget is not funded in the City Manager\u2019s proposed budget.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, there is a gap of $238.1 million in the requested Capital Improvement Program Budget.<\/p>\n<p>The City Council is scheduled to vote on the budget on May 4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexandriava.gov\/budget\/info\/default.aspx?id=96311\">View the City\u2019s budget timeline.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are asking ACPS staff, parents and the wider community to come out and advocate for the City to fully fund the schools in this year\u2019s budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2658,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 15:31:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2657,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions\/2657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}