| Account | Description | FY2016 Spending |
FY2017 GAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7009-1700 | Education Information Technology Costs For the operation of information technology services within the executive office of education; provided, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended on a data sharing pilot program among the department of early education and care, the department of elementary and secondary education, the executive office of education, the department of public health and the executive office of health and human services to issue a state-assigned student identifier to children participating in early intervention programs to track and evaluate educational and developmental outcomes for such children, improve delivery of services and determine cost savings associated with the early intervention program; and provided further, that $300,000 shall be expended for public schools in the town of Ashland |
17,533,358 | 18,046,158 |
Veto Explanation: I am striking language which earmarks funding for a program not recommended. The reduction in the item incorporates the amount of the stricken earmarked funds.