Sentences with phrase «about lack of funds»

Forget about standardized tests, forget about lack of funds, and forget about technology, the largest obstacle to improving student engagement is a lack of autonomy.

Trust me, I dated a guy once who went on so much about his lack of funds, I imagined a string quartet was going to appear from the kitchen to drown out his moaning.

Rev. Willie White, Executive Director of A Village, a non-profit serving Albany's South End, is seriously worried about the lack of funds for summer youth employment and what that will mean in his community.

I remember former Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier complaining about the lack of funds available to him many, many years ago.

This story has been updated to include a statement from Cuomo's office about the lack of funding for MTA in the city's budget.

Well it doesn't talk about the lack of funding that the sheriff and previous sheriffs have fought for.

«I've been worried enough about lack of funding and sequestration that I've considered alternative career options,» says Bolduc, who works in the lab of Philip Cole, director of pharmacology and molecular science at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

campaign has since been organised by head teachers in West Sussex in order to put forward their concerns about lack of funding for schools.

Over 40 per cent of teachers complained about the lack of funding available to help poor children.

Warnings about the lack of funding for NTRBs have been consistently raised.

Not exact matches

But the lack of any statement about when the next one would happen moved markets that trade in future interest rates hikes, causing the price of so - called Fed funds futures to drop.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were: financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory laws; and declining coverage by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.

Due in part to a growing lack of faith in traditional financial advising brought about by this trend, more and more investors are switching to low - cost passive online advisors (often called robo - advisors) who exclusively or almost exclusively invest clients» capital into index - tracking funds, the thought being that if they can not beat the market they may as well join it.

We've been talking recently about the lack of persistence in active investment management: Funds that perform well one year are no more likely than others to perform well the next year, suggesting to uncharitable observers that good performance is more a matter of chance than of replicable predictable skill.

In fact the lack of huge fund flows into equities over the past few years is one of the reasons I'm less pessimistic than many about stock markets, even to some extent in the US which looks by far the priciest market.

In 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communities.

Last week, representatives from Compassion International went before the House Foreign Affairs Committee and talked to them about their obstacles with serving children in India, mainly that the Indian government's regulations would result in the organization being driven out of the country because of a lack of access to funds.

This book is about closing your church with purpose, rather than just fading away for lack of funds and people.

The Frenchman has previously spoken about his great pride at keeping Arsenal in the elite of Europe, despite the lack of funds.

Don't you think our government has more important thing to worry about, (mass migration, ISIS, shortage of funds, lack of Doctors etc).

Back in early April, right before episode one of the current season aired, I posted a comment on TLT which said: «My biggest gripe is about the way JO portrays the schools as being the stumbling block, rather than the lack of funding.

Common barriers to implementing breakfast in the classroom include a lack of understanding about the program among stakeholders, as well as funding and equipment challenges.

Many of these marketing tactics are used by Medela worldwide, and the information about the Family Larrson - Rosenquist Foundation's lack of arms length status is also important, since Medela has funded research to explore the use of stem cells in breastmilk as medicine.

Or maybe a foodservice staffer, or teacher, or school administrator who has been dreaming about a breakfast program but a lack of funding has been putting things on hold?

The row over party funding and concerns about voter fraud are largely down to a «lack of courage, competence and leadership» by the Electoral Commission, a new report warns.

A New York state senator from the Finger Lakes area quizzed the state's commissioner of agriculture and markets about the $ 15 million gondola introduced in 2016 as a new project for the New York State fairgrounds, but currently in limbo due to a lack of funding.

HARLEM — Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer wants to stop a group from distributing $ 150 million in funds from Columbia University's community benefit agreement with West Harlem, saying he has concerns about its lack of transparency.

Jonty Olliff - Cooper, director of policy and strategy at A4E, talks to Kate McCann about private and public sector boundaries and a lack of funding for the Work Programme

Hawkins» opposition to Common Core and Race to the Top, as well as his platform to fully fund schools in an equitable manner has caught the attention of teachers and parents around the state who are distressed about the state of their schools due to high stakes testing, unworkable and narrow standards and a lack of funding.

The New York Times Arts section reports some hard news about the new Poe Park visitors» center being shuttered and vandalized for lack of funding to staff the raven - shaped building.

The BMJ also found concerns among health professionals about fragmentation of care and a lack of transparency over where NHS funds were being spent.

An investigation into how patient outcomes are assessed in clinical trials has revealed a worrying lack of consistency, raising concerns about funding being wasted on the acquisition of poor quality data.

«This research provides new insight about the potentially harmful effects of a lack of sleep on the brain and has implications for better characterizing the pathology of Alzheimer's disease,» said George F. Koob, Ph.D., director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health, which funded the study.

While the RAC panel applauded an increase in the number of treatment studies funded by the Department of Defense's Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program, it expressed grave concerns about a lack of research on other health problems and mortality among Gulf War veterans.

I personally think it's just a lack of funding for commercial crew since NASA keeps getting their budget slashed just about every year now since the Shuttle retirement.

Multiple experts from health professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Service.

Shelby has not been shy about expressing his lack of enthusiasm for the commercial crew program, today calling privately funded vehicles a «fiction» that diverts funding from NASA developing human spaceflight capabilities with SLS.

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These annual volumes make assertions about empirical facts («students» scores on the state tests used for NCLB are rising»; or «lack of capacity is a serious problem that could undermine the success of NCLB») and provide policy recommendations («some requirements of NCLB are overly stringent, unworkable, or unrealistic»; «the need for funding will grow, not shrink, as more schools are affected by the law's accountability requirements»).

Any opposition is due largely to lack of information and concern about transition costs, similar to the skepticism surrounding proposals to invest a portion of Social Security funds in the market to improve long - term pension levels.

CFP funding contributes to the initiation of an approximately 18 - month investigation focused on how to communicate with policymakers about building resilience, including the concept of «buffering» experiences and relationships, epigenetics as a process underlying resilience, the cultural and biological components of resilience, and interventions related to both building resilience and addressing the apparent lack of resilience in young children.

And given the lack of knowledge about funding, I shudder to think what a survey would show about what the money buys.

But frankly, I'm more concerned about the taxpayers» and the pollsters» lack of interest in the unfairness of how the nation's only universal service is funded.

These reflected recent instabilities about apprenticeship funding policy, perceived inconsistencies between apprenticeship standards and assessment plans, and a lack of clarity surrounding area reviews and devolution.

Citing research evidence about the lack of a relationship between spending and educational outcomes and about the ineffectiveness of previous court - mandated funding, the Supreme Court said that the lower court should also consider other school programs.

The model law recognizes that in many states, including New York, a lack of information about the funding gap between charter schools and their host district is a significant hurdle to even considering the issue.

It is about time to inform this President that teachers that are let go because of lack funds can not deliver any results in the classroom.

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.

Mulgrew also blasted the governor for being behind «corporate bonus - style merit pay,» claimed that his «education agenda isn't about education at all — it is political payback» (because the unions did not support his reelection bid) and that «it is poverty and inequality and lack of funding, not «failing schools» or «bad teachers,» that are at the root of our education system's struggles.»