Sentences with phrase «local governments and school districts do»

Local governments and school districts DO depend on property taxes for their budgets.

The Governor's proposal relies on local governments and school districts doing several things.

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«Local governments and school districts are putting together their budgets, and they're doing it in the dark with no clear picture of how much state aid they'll get.»

The governor said the state is «living in the margin of our means» and now has run out of money three times — including today (he didn't elaborate), forcing him to hold back scheduled payments to school districts and local governments.

Hawkins urged lawmakers to not extend Cuomo's 2 % property tax cap program, which he said does not relieve the fiscal crises faced by many local governments and school districts across the state.

The Cuomo Administration report has angered business groups, who say the study is skewed, and does not look at impacts a two thirds wage hike would have on small business owners, small farms, and local governments and school districts.

«If you have to live within a budget, like each and every one of us do during these tough fiscal times, why not school districts and local governments.»

The cap does not necessarily have its fans on the local government and school district level, however, and some there have pushed for changes to the cap, which is linked to rent control regulations for New York City and the surrounding area, due to expire next month.

The governor threatened to hold back on payments to school districts and local governments, a move that his critics said he didn't have the legal authority to do.

Barely more than one third said it was false that the federal government requires all states to use the Common Core standards (it does not), just 15 percent said it was false that the federal government will receive detailed data on the test performance of individual students in participating states (it will not), and fewer than half said it was true that states and local school districts can decide which textbooks to use under Common Core (they can).

Before the 21st century, he notes, the federal government did not tell states and local school districts how to run their schools, with the exception of areas like desegregation and special education where there had been court rulings.

«We look forward to working with Secretary DeVos to ensure the federal government and U.S. Department of Education do not serve as an impediment to the innovations that state and local school districts are working to explore to better meet the needs of students.»

If an alliance district will submit to getting rid of veteran teachers (and replacing them with scab labor from TFA); getting rid of staff people, not just in the schools and central office, but in town offices as well; hand over their democratic rights to elect their officials and let a Strong Man / Woman Mayor appoint people to the Board of Ed (even non residents); remove all checks and balances in local government; and, let any reformer do whatever they want to children, who will be guinea pigs for reform, drill - and - kill, «no excuses» punishments of preschoolers and kindergarteners — THEN Malloy will release money for leaky roofs and essential remediation of toxins.

Those Republicans thought that someone who keeps insisting that states and local school districts should make education policy should not be overseeing a process in which the federal government tells states what to do.

That federal funding shortfall, which has persisted over the past forty years (last year, the federal government only funded 15.7 percent of the excess cost of educating students with special needs, far short of the promised 40 percent), has been passed down to states and local school districts that are required to comply with strict federal requirements related to serving students with special needs — and must shoulder more than 80 percent of the cost of doing so.

State governments and local districts need to do a much better job overseeing these schools, which now educate more than two million students.

In which they said «state governments and local districts need to do a much better job overseeing these schools, which now educate more than two million students.

Over the years, local governments, including school districts, have been given more and more to do or abide by without funding to help make it happen.