Michigan Votes Forum

Introduced in the House on February 7, 2012, The House version of the school aid, community college and university budgets for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, 2012. A separate House budget authorizes the rest of state government spending (House Bill 5365). This bill would appropriate $12.81 billion for K-12 public schools, compared to $12.66 billion originally authorized for this year.

The bill also appropriates $1.39 billion for state universities, compared to $1.36 billion enacted for this year. Community colleges would get $294 million, vs. $283 million this year

The vote was 56 in favor, 54 opposed and 0 not voting

(House Roll Call 204 at House Journal 0)

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As long as these people follow the best interests of our education system I am a full supporter of the bill, sure, we should be the ones to have the last word here. I also think that the online education should get more attention these days, I am now considering an online health administration degree and there are so many things that can still be done to improve this system and offer a chance to education to thousands of youngsters that can't afford a conventional form of education.

Almost 13 BILLION dollars of taxpayer money for a failed education system. More money every year and no accountability in sight. Save taxpayers money and give the kids the education they so desperately need. Privatize our public schools now.

I wouldn't say Luxembourg is a secrecy jurisdiction of bad faith, it's more like a las vegas vacation, or a country that's too rich to be inhabited by regular people. And the services and sights there are just amazing, I enjoyed it so much.

I've heard only great things about Clos Apalta, but I never got the chance to taste it. I am a wine lover, an amateur taster, and I prefer ruby-rose dry wine. A bottle of 1976 Penfolds Grange was the best wine I ever tasted, it was dark, inky, well-balanced, full-bodied, and it had great fruit. I presented my interior design resume along with a bottle from that wine.