Sentences with phrase «education has received proposals»

The city Department of Education has received proposals to create 29,000 new pre-K seats since it began soliciting responses for de Blasio's universal pre-K plan, he said.

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Mr. Speaker, with the successful launch of the FREE SHS, Government has received proposals from the public, several of which encourage the establishment of a fund to receive voluntary contributions to support education.

At 11 a.m., during a joint hearing, members of the NYC Council's Committee on Education and Committee on Health receive testimony about a legislative proposal intended to improve detection of concussions during scholastic football games and practices, and a legislative proposal that would establish a Youth Sports Health and Safety Task Force; Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

The education tax credit, a proposal lobbied for by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, would allow for private donations to public schools and create scholarship programs for needy students to receive access to private education, including parochial schools.

Independent proposals for students to receive the equivalent of the National Living Wage during term time have been accepted by Welsh Lib Dem Education Secretary Kirsty Williams.

Although the concept of arming teachers has received more attention than other proposals, a plurality of the bills reviewed by Education Week would encourage or require school emergency planning: more drills, more types of drills, and more detailed and dynamic plans.

While Bender said the budget has already received criticism from members of Congress for its steep cuts and will likely change, he believes the budget proposal has already accomplished its purpose of raising questions about the federal government's role in education.

Over the past couple of weeks, many states have received additional direction from the U.S. Department of Education about their ESSA proposals.

Haycock, who last week criticized the teacher quality standards contained in the Administration's proposal for the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, praised the provision in the proposal requiring all states receiving funds under the Act to have subject area examinations for prospective teachers.

Education Commissioner Chris Nicastro wants to recommend one of several plans to the state board in mid-February to allow time for a vote and implementation, but the Kansas City Star has hinted that consulting firm Cities for Education Entrepreneurship Trust has been the clear favorite, based on communications between officials and CEE - Trust leadership underway well before the firm received $ 385,000 to deliver a proposal.

Although the proposal has been met with praise from education groups — and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan — who have called for increased funding to better meet the needs of schools, it has received criticism from some FCC members for not further reducing the overall bureaucracy of theeducation groups — and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan — who have called for increased funding to better meet the needs of schools, it has received criticism from some FCC members for not further reducing the overall bureaucracy of theEducation Arne Duncan — who have called for increased funding to better meet the needs of schools, it has received criticism from some FCC members for not further reducing the overall bureaucracy of the program.

In the proposal, the school district would receive a 4 percent cut of the online school's total public education funding, estimated to be as high as $ 18 million in its first year if the company managed to hit its own projections of attracting 2,750 students statewide.

As of August 24, 2011, leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union have not received the proposal as part of discussions between the Board of Education and the Chicago Teachers Union on possible changes in the current union contracts, which do not expire until June 30, 2012.

Trump's most substantial campaign proposal on education was a $ 20 billion grant program that he'd use to encourage states to expand school choice — giving parents more control over the kind of education their children receive — including through vouchers, charter schools and magnet schools.

The recent proposal by the Department of Education, a push to set new standards for student loan forgiveness, has received quite a bit of attention from the media.