Sentences with phrase «about academy funding»

Having access to this data would enable users to assess whether or not we should genuinely be concerned about academy funding.

Mary Bousted, the joint general secretary of the National Education Union, said the report's findings confirmed a «lack of transparency» about academy funding arrangements.

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Everything about the North London club is geared towards achieving successful results, with an outstanding youth academy, scouting network, stadium all in place as well as significant funds to invest in the playing squad too.

«Clauses 2.43 and 2.44 of the funding agreement... explicitly require that pupils are taught about the theory of evolution, and prevent academy trusts from teaching «creationism» as scientific fact.

The New York Academy of Sciences Environmental Sciences Section and Green Science and Sustainability Program, the Sallan Foundation and the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund will host an address by a senior member of Governor Spitzer's team about his strategic approach to the environmental, energy and climate challenges facing New York.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Loeb will remain the chairman of Success Academy's board of directors despite an incendiary racial remark he made about state Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, a spokeswoman for Success said.

The Republican talked about the items in the bill that she says will benefit her district, including $ 19 million in funding to modernize the non-commissioned officers academy at Fort Drum.

He also talked about the generous, multi-year support Dr. Williams has given to the Dr. Walter Cooper Fund at REF to encourage the success and literacy of students at Dr. Walter Cooper Academy School Number 10.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Loeb will remain the chairman of Success Academy's board of directors despite an incendiary racial remark he made about a black legislator, a spokeswoman for Success said Friday.

Jay asks about a meeting in late November 2010 between Gove and News International figures about the possibility of a NI - funded academy in Newham, East London.

Moskowitz's lawyers have already informed city officials they would not submit to city oversight even though her privately run Success Academy network seeks about $ 10,000 in public funds for each of its 72 pre-K students.

The delay also jeopardizes the next decadal survey, a once - every -10-years strategic plan produced by the National Academies that assesses the research landscape and makes recommendations to federal agencies and Congress about developing and funding future generations of ground - and space - based telescopes.

In 2007, he won a 2 - year research - fellow position within István Hargittai's Materials Structure and Modeling Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at BME, which has allowed him to continue his doctoral work without worrying about funding.

A meeting run by the science and engineering academies of the UK, US and China that will take place in Washington DC next week aims to assess the prospects for synthetic biology, and the concerns about its potential, by bringing together natural scientists, social scientists, artists, regulators, science funders and critical NGOs.

Much of the research funds formerly disbursed by RAS — about $ 1.3 billion planned for 2014 to 2016 — will now be distributed competitively by the Russian Scientific Fund, a new agency that will operate independently of both the academy and FASO.

Once Montenegro gained independence from Serbia in 2006, however, DANU began a campaign to join the official academy, which receives government funding, and is about to be housed in a new, custom - designed building.

It sets the agenda and frames the questions, it's sort of like the syllabus for Academy funding and even gives guidance about the exacting and invasive questions which will frame the interrogation of the poor and underprepared Academy principal.

The important point about a finance lease is that it counts as borrowing — and the normal policy of the funding and regulatory agency is that academies should not be granted permission to borrow.

The Education Funding Agency, which carried out the investigation, expressed its concerns about the academy trust's «poor financial management and misunderstandings on responsibilities as to whether expenditure incurred was legitimate.»

The latest NEU survey of 900 members in local authority schools and academies paints a bleak picture about the state of school funding in our schools...

Characterized by instability and lack of accountability, Milwaukee's voucher program has resulted in numerous stories like one last year in a local paper about a minister and his wife who accepted $ 2.3 million in taxpayer funding only to close their Lifeskills Academy abruptly during the school year.

The Academies Enterprise Trust which runs about 70 of these state - funded schools, was warned in March last year that it could not take over any more schools.

Asked about Conservative plans to convert more schools to academies (semi-independent state - funded schools), Kevin Courtney, from the National Union of Teachers, said they were a «distraction» from the problems in England's schools.

Mr Weller, who is chairman of the main body representing state - funded but privately run schools known as academies, said in a letter to Mr Gove that he shared the secretary of state's concern about multiple entries for the same qualification and other aspects of league table «game - playing».

«The thing about the job advert that captured my attention was that when academies don't deliver what they say in the funding agreement - and on the basis that few academies said they would reduce standards, but presumably talked about getting better — then where that has not happened I think we have a duty and responsibility to intervene.»

About one in five state funded schools in England is now an academy, and more than half of those are governed by one board of trustees in a...

Questions about Quality Education Academy's basketball program highlight criticisms and challenges DPI faces in overseeing charter schools, the privately - run and publicly - funded schools poised to grow rapidly with strong backing from the Republican - led state legislature and Republican Gov. Pat McCrory.

A decision in the association's favor could pull $ 60 million from about 25 schools, including Belle Chasse Academy, the International School of New Orleans and Jefferson Chamber Foundation — East, requiring the state to find another way to fund them.

Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), comments on the news that Durand Academy Trust is having its funding withdrawn over «serious concerns» about its financial management.

«Confusion about the roles and responsibilities of the Department, the Education Funding Agency, local authorities and academy sponsors has allowed some schools to fall through gaps in the system, meaning failure can go unnoticed.»

A summary of key dates about ESFA activities for the 2017 to 2018 academic year that relate to academy funding, finance and trust compliance with their funding agreement.

Bailey attends Quest Academy, a charter school in West Haven, and got thinking about a way she could raise funds to donate torwards the purchase of shatter proof glass for police car windshields.

Schools have protested about worsening funding shortages, and Lord Agnew says academies must show they «deliver the best value for money».

Obama has repeatedly made appearances on college campuses and late night television shows to voice concern about the high cost of college and mounting student debt, and has threatened to reduce funding to academies that don't control costs.

Currently about a quarter of state schools in England are academies or free schools, run independently and funded directly from Whitehall rather than through local authorities.

Section 5 of the Academies Act 2010 requires your management committee to consult with interested parties about becoming an academy before the funding agreement is signed, but it is up to you when it starts and how long it lasts.

was also an outspoken proponent of the FUSE / Jumoke Academy charter school enterprise until that charter school chain collapsed amid revelations about the criminal past of its CEO, his lying about his academic credentials and an FBI investigation into the potential misuse of public funds.

The changes that Duff and Rojas propose would drive huge funding increases for several charter schools — including about $ 1,800 more per student for Achievement First Hartford Academy and $ 1,700 for Stamford Academy...

Funding for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), the state virtual school of Idaho, was significantly impacted in 2011 - 12 by changes brought about by SB1184, with significant funding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some coursFunding for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), the state virtual school of Idaho, was significantly impacted in 2011 - 12 by changes brought about by SB1184, with significant funding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some coursfunding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some course fees.

He estimated the county receives about $ 5,300 in state funds for every child who attends the Tennessee Virtual Academy.

She pointed out that the Education and Skills Funding Agency had already written to numerous single - academy trusts telling them to justify any pay above # 150,000, and had found two thirds of responses unsatisfactory, albeit without revealing what it intends to do about this.

Eva Moskowitz, Success Academy CEO, talks about the growth in charter school enrollment and why millions of parents are opting to send their children to the publicly - funded, privately - run institutions.

When we checked with survey respondents who they would turn to beyond this («if you had a problem with a school and felt that the headteacher had not resolved it, who would you complain to») despite nearly a third of our survey respondents having a child at an academy school, none identified the Education Funding Agency as a body they would contact — even though the EFA is the organisation responsible for handling complaints about academies.

Mr Hill also raised concerns about academy sponsors having to manage conflicting pressures between RSCs and the Education Funding Agency (EFA).

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To the US Academy, graduates» blood is on your hands — yours and all your minions», in their infinitely variable guises (the loan officers and administrators, high school advisors who push - push - push college, university faculty and administrators who ply with spoken promises of a far better tomorrow post-graduation, and the online «experts» who keep parroting the hackneyed, specious line that college grads earn more (that, I'm confident, is an illusion of the social backgrounds of those who're employed, as the immensely wealthy father of a good friend of mine pointed out when he recently commented when I shared with him about the job insecurity - college degree paradox that he'd simply «manage my children's trust funds and get them placed at friends» companies.»

Such is the concern about ExxonMobil that earlier this year the Royal Society, considered Britain's leading scientific academy, wrote to it asking that it stop funding groups that have «misrepresented the science of climate change by outright denial of the evidence».

I don't know how to go about it, but It's time for an audit of all government funded scientific organizations / academies, espeacially those that give input to the IPCC.

The US National Academy of Sciences led the real war on science, using control over public research funds to deceive the public about the source of energy that powers the Sun and controls human destiny:

He recently acted for a well - known independent school in its successful defence of a disability discrimination claim by a former pupil in the First - Tier Tribunal, and he acted for the successful defendant in Oldbury Academy v Sandwell MBC (High Court, 2013), a dispute about a local authority's funding obligations towards a school that had become an aAcademy v Sandwell MBC (High Court, 2013), a dispute about a local authority's funding obligations towards a school that had become an academyacademy.