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The Central Cambria School District is a small, suburban school district covering Ebensburg Boro, Cambria Township, and Jackson Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The District encompasses approximately . According to 2010 US Census Bureau data, resident population declined to 13,842 people.〔US Census Bureau, 2010 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2011〕 Per 2000 federal census data, it served a resident population of 14,339 in 2000.〔US Census Bureau, 2000 Census Poverty Data by Local Education Agency, 2000〕 The educational attainment levels for the Central Cambria School District population (25 years old and over) were 88.5% high school graduates and 21% college graduates.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=School District Comparative Analysis Profiles )〕 The District is one of the 500 public school districts of Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 32.6% of the District’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012.〔Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, Education Facts Student Poverty Concentration by LEA, 2012〕 In 2012, the District residents’ per capita income was $17,094, while the median family income was $41,382.〔US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2012〕 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 )〕 In Cambria County, the median household income was $39,574.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pennsylvania Median household income, 2006-2010 by County )〕 By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100. According to District officials, Central Cambria School District provided basic educational services to 1,780 pupils in 2012. It employed: 129 teachers, 81 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 9 administrators during the 2012-13 school year. The District received $10,598,895 million in state funding in the 2011-12 school year. In school year 2007-08, Central Cambria School District provided basic educational services to 1,841 pupils. CCSD employed: 136 teachers, 88 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 10 administrators. Central Cambria School District received more than $10.6 million in state funding in school year 2007-08. There are four schools operated by Central Cambria School District: Cambria Elementary School, Jackson Elementary School, Central Cambria Middle School and Central Cambria High School. High school students may choose to attend Admiral Peary Area Vocational Technical School for training in various careers including in the construction and mechanical trades. Central Cambria School District partners with Admiral Peary Vo-Tech and its sending schools to offer a cyber school program to high school students. ==Governance== Central Cambria School District is governed by nine individually elected, school board members (serve without 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.〔Pennsylvania General Assembly, Pennsylvania School Code, 2013〕 Other administrator salaries are governed by a contract instituted under Act 93. 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.〔Commonwealth Foundation for Public Policy Alternatives, The Pennsylvania Project, 2012〕 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「Central Cambria School District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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