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The Cameron County School District is a small rural public school district which covers the whole of Cameron County, Pennsylvania. CCSD encompasses approximately . Per the 2010 US Census, the District's population declined to 5,080 people.〔US Census Bureau, 2010 Census by District or LEA, 2013〕 According to 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 5,974. In 2009, Cameron County School District residents’ per capita income was $15,968, while the median family income was $39,479.〔US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009〕 In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=US Census Bureau )〕 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=US Census Bureau )〕 According to Cameron County School District officials, in school year 2007-08 the CCSD provided basic educational services to 836 pupils through the employment of 66 teachers, 52 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 5 administrators. Cameron County School District received more than $6.8 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. In 2009-10, the District provided basic educational services to 771 pupils. It employed: 65 teachers, 50 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 5 administrators. Cameron County School District received $6.9 million in state funding in the 2009-10 school year.〔Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Auditor General Report Cameron County School District, 2010〕 Cameron County School District operates two schools: Cameron County High School (7th-12th) and Woodland Elementary School (K-6th). High school students may choose to attend Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center for training in the trades. The Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit IU9 provides Cameron County School District with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty. ==Governance== Cameron County School District is governed by 9 individually elected board members (serves without any compensation for a term of four years.), the Pennsylvania State Board of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania General Assembly.〔Pennsylvania Public School Code Governance 2010〕 The federal government controls programs it funds like Title I funding for low-income children in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the No Child Left Behind Act, which mandates the district focus resources on student success in acquiring reading and math skills. The Superintendent and Business Manager are appointed by the school board. The Superintendent is the chief administrative officer with overall responsibility for all aspects of operations, including education and finance. The Business Manager is responsible for budget and financial operations. Neither of these officials are voting members of the School Board. The School Board enters into individual employment contracts for these positions. In Pennsylvania, public school districts are required to give 150 days notice to the Superintendent regarding renewal of the employment contract. The Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives Sunshine Review gave the school board and district administration a "F" for transparency based on a review of "What information can people find on their school district's website". It examined the school district's website for information regarding; taxes, the current budget, meetings, school board members names and terms, contracts, audits, public records information and more.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Pennsylvania Project )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cameron County School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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