Sentences with phrase «deep education funding cuts»

Deep education funding cuts weaken that future workforce by diminishing the quality of elementary and high schools.
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).

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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.
Without the $ 440 million from tobacco, his proposed deep cuts to school aid and higher education funding would only get more painful.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In response to the economic crisis and to mitigate deep cuts to education, lawmakers enacted mid-year changes that granted schools more flexibility in how they spent categorical funds.
Facing $ 4 billion in education cuts over the next two years, voters will decide whether to authorize dipping deeper into the state's $ 25 billion education trust fund to make up some of the difference.
However, we remain disappointed to see such deep cuts proposed to key federal education programs, such as the elimination of Title II funding.
Instead, state control and grossly inadequate state funding have led to dozens of neighborhood school closures, deep cuts in programs and services in District schools, and the disenfranchisement of families, whose concerns about their children's education were ignored by the SRC.
-- On the higher education front, the blueprint calls for deep cuts to federal student aid programs, which the administration describes as part of a «focus on streamlining and simplifying funding for college.»
«States made widespread and deep cuts to education formula funding when the recession hit, and close to half of the states still haven't fully restored the cuts nearly nine years later,» the report says.
When it comes to their new proposed education agenda, it is bad enough that Malloy and Wyman plan to give more money to the privately owned but publicly funded charter school industry while making the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools, but in a little understood piece of proposed legislation, the Malloy administration is trying to sneak through legislation that would give his Commissioner of Education and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingeducation agenda, it is bad enough that Malloy and Wyman plan to give more money to the privately owned but publicly funded charter school industry while making the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools, but in a little understood piece of proposed legislation, the Malloy administration is trying to sneak through legislation that would give his Commissioner of Education and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingEducation and the political appointees on his State Board of Education a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testingEducation a new mechanism they would use to punish taxpayers in certain communities where more than 5 percent of parents opt their children out of the wasteful and destructive Common Core SBAC testing program.
Governor Malloy has already presided over the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public institutions of higher education but now he — and both parties in the legislature — are seeking truly unprecedented cuts in state funding levels for the University of Connecticut, Connecticut State Universities and Connecticut's Community Colleges.
However, New Leaders is extremely concerned by the deep cuts to education funding contained in the bill that recently passed the Committee; we strongly urge Members of the Senate to consider restoring, and even expanding, funding for critical education programs as part of an overall increase in non-defense discretionary spending as the bill moves to the Senate floor.
It will do nothing about the funding crisis facing post-16 education, and the deepest cuts that the further education sector has ever seen.
Since the 2008 recession, Oklahoma has made deep cuts to education funding.
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