Sentences with phrase «deep education cuts»

Deep education cuts in Texas mean that it has begun to lay off thousands of teachers itself.
The bipartisan congressional supercommittee's failure to negotiate a national deficit reduction plan triggers automatic, across - the - board spending cuts that will have devastating consequences for schools and students already reeling from deep education cuts at the state level.
In addition, Trump's «starve the beast» tax policies are likely to pressure Congress to make deep education cuts in the future.
The Times sees Cuomo's budget as a mixed - bag, expressing disappointment over the lack of revenue raisers and concern over the deep education cuts, which the paper thinks go too far.
We will force Governor Cuomo to defend his record of deep education cuts, his tax cuts for banks and billionaires, his refusal to ban fracking and his failure to lead on the Dream Act.

Not exact matches

The deep budget cuts imposed by Ms. Redford's government in 2012 damaged both the post-secondary education system and the government's relationship the leaders in that system.
She loves engaging with families and children as they process a deep array of emotions, and she highly values the cutting edge information, education, and research brought to staff, adoptive parents and birth parents.
But many physical education programs across the nation's school systems are among the first to fall victim to deeper budget cuts.
NYSUT gave its top honor to Kennedy last April following a bruising budget battle during which the union and the governor were at odds on his proposed deep education funding cuts (eventually approved by the Legislature).
Gov. David Paterson last Thursday proposed $ 5 billion in cuts over the next two years to fill a growing state budget deficit, and the plan makes deep reductions in funding to education, health care and state agencies.
«It is with deep humility and great purpose that I accept this responsibility to work on behalf of the people of Westchester; and vow to continue my record of success on education reform, cost - cutting, and service to the community.»
Washington (CNN)- Education Secretary Arne Duncan says a West Virginia school district is laying off teachers due to deep spending cuts across the federal government set to take effect on Friday.
That strikes me as more sensible than the alternative: deeper cuts to the budgets for training, skills, science and further education.
Speaking on the Capitol Pressroom this morning, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D - Manhattan, said he was an effective negotiator for his conference, despite deep cuts to traditionally taboo budget areas like education aid and health care.
ALBANY, NY (03/02/2011)(readMedia)-- Sixteen New Yorkers were arrested today in the first major act of civil disobedience since Governor Cuomo took office during a protest of his corporate - backed agenda of tax cuts for millionaires and deep spending cuts to healthcare, education and social services.
The WFP largely sat out the battle over the so - called millionaire's tax, which other lefties were pushing very hard to see reinstated in full to offset the deep health care and education spending cuts Cuomo had proposed.
Without the $ 440 million from tobacco, his proposed deep cuts to school aid and higher education funding would only get more painful.
Democratic legislators, who opposed deep cuts in social services and education spending to close a $ 10 billion deficit, tried to alter the tax by introducing a «true» millionaires tax on the highest income earners.
Sampson seemed to be pitching Cuomo on reconsidering his opposition to extending the so - called «millionaire's tax,» which is set to sunset at the end of the year, to reduce some of his deep cuts to Medicaid and education aid.
The letter takes issue with Cuomo's deep health care and education spending cuts while giving wealthy New Yorkers a «massive tax break» by allowing the temporary three - year PIT increase to expire on schedule at the end of this year.
The deep education spending cuts states have enacted will weaken that future workforce by diminishing the quality of elementary and high schools.
The Education and Labor Committee made deep cuts in programs that it knew were politically sacred: Head Start and impact aid for local schools, and care for the elderly.
Testifying at the year's first NYC Council budget hearing, de Blasio's Budget Director (and former top Assembly staffer) Dean Fuleihan said the city would be hurt by deep cuts proposed by Cuomo in funding for homeless services and insufficient education funding.
Malpass said he was very impressed with Cuomo last spring — about the time when the newly - minuted Democratic governor was laying down the law with the Legislature, pushing for deep health care and education spending cuts along with a 2 percent property tax cap.
It's a first salvo in what's expected to be a protracted budget battle as Gov. Andrew Cuomo gears up to fulfill his pledge to make deep spending cuts — most likely by goring the ox of some heretofore sacred cows, including the public employee unions and education aid.
Here's the full text of Cuomo's e-mail, which was forwarded by a reader (interestingly, it speaks in very general terms about the budget and «realigning» spending, but makes no mention of the deep education and health care cuts, which opponents say will lead to service reductions):
Cuomo said deep cuts in health care and education, the two largest expenditures each year, are unlikely.
The state is grappling with a $ 4.4 billion shortfall, which has led to Cuomo proposing $ 1 billion in new taxes and fees to shore up revenue and avoid deep cuts or flat growth in education spending.
Would it impose deep cuts in health or education?
House Minority Leader Themis Klarides, a Derby Republican, says the plan contains deep cuts to addiction services, $ 36 million is cut from local school funding and special education and $ 13 million in cuts to state payments for hospitals.
With no state budget and Albany leaders passing emergency spending bills that keep the state government running, the mayor has cut school budgets for next year on the assumption that the deepest cuts to education being contemplated in Albany will come to pass.
Dean Fuleihan (pictured) said the city would be hurt by deep cuts in money for homeless services and insufficient education funding in Andrew Cuomo's budget.
And in the end, Cuomo got the budget he wanted passed the Legislature: no broad - based tax increases and deep cuts to the state's most expensive items, education and health care.
Michael Gove's education department will make deep cuts to # 13.9 bn of centrally - funded programmes in next week's spending review to help pay for top - up payments for poorer pupils.
Across the aisle, Assemblyman Billy Jones (D - Chateaugay), who took office earlier this month, said he liked the middle class tax cut and increased education aid, and also hailed the governor's proposals to build on fighting the opiate epidemic, including the creation of drug recovery «high schools» and crisis treatment centers alongside deeper insurance reforms.
«The Administration's budget request stifles innovation, future economic growth, and job creation,» said Dr. Robert Gropp, co — executive director of The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) in Washington, D.C. «These deep cuts to scientific research and education programs will negatively impact our ability to improve public health and solve environmental problems for years to come.»
Throughout the program, fellows also have a chance to analyze issues and problems on deeper levels by getting involved with case - based «think tank» seminars, including one led by Reimers that is looking at education reform in Brazil, among other «cutting - edge education challenges and solutions,» he says.
With urban and suburban districts facing the deepest budget cuts they've seen since the recession of the mid-1980s — and a milder recession in the early 2000s — the prospects for comprehensive arts education in most K - 12 public schools appear bleak, and even schools with minimal programs may lose what they considered to be bare bones to begin with.
Gov. Ed Herschler of Wyoming in his opening address to the legislature has asked lawmakers not to subject the state department of education to cuts over the next biennium any deeper than the 6 - percent reduction he recommended in his budget.
The department has repeatedly come under fire in the past for proposing deep cuts in federal aid to education.
The cuts to education proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to help plug a huge hole in California's fiscal 2009 budget won't be as deep as the $ 4.8 billion originally projected for K - 12 schools, under a revised plan he announced May 14.
Finding readily available real - world resources in or near a school should be a priority for educators who want to create strong global - education programs, especially if they don't have cutting - edge technology or deep pockets.
According to the National Education Union (NEU), there is a particular problem in secondary schools because of a shortfall of # 500m a year to funding for 11 — 16 - year - olds, between 2015/16 and 2019/20, plus the deep cuts to sixth form funding (over 17 per cent per pupil since 2010).
To isolate the effect of the recessionary spending cuts from that of the general ill - effects of the recession, Cora Wigger, Heyu Xiong and I rely on the fact that states that relied heavily on state taxes to fund public schools experienced the deepest education revenue cuts during the recession, on average.
Deep education funding cuts weaken that future workforce by diminishing the quality of elementary and high schools.
He also signed a budget this year that made deeper cuts than necessary in public education, a disappointment.
Broad also attracted notice for being among donors whose money was channeled anonymously through several organizations before landing in a committee that unsuccessfully tried to defeat Proposition 30, a temporary tax increase that prevented deep budget cuts to education.
Overall, the president's budget envisions deep cuts to the U.S. Department of Education budget, even as he wants to step up federal aid for school choice.
In the letter to appropriators, NAESP and NASSP stated that «school principals, education stakeholders and the public deserve to know how the Committee would fund federal education programs,» and urged the Subcommittee to have an «open debate about deep cuts in education funding by holding a Subcommittee markup.»
The Democratic governor and Lt. Governor who used to decry the lack of adequate funding for the state's public schools are now proposing the deepest cuts to public education in Connecticut history.
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