So, my tiny school district (1,950 students, $43 million budget) just got word that we will be getting over $580,000 from the Education Jobs Fund (Ed Jobs) program (otherwise known as Public Law No. 111-226), passed just a couple weeks ago. (See here and here.) There’s a scramble now for a special meeting of the Board to figure out how we’re going to spend the dough. I’m not sure it’s worth the effort. This money is more like a time machine: Turn the clock back by $580,000…
