Sentences with phrase «about teacher cuts»

They don't have to pay taxes or worry about teacher cuts or yearly budgets being voted down.

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Shareholders led by the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System and Fresno County Employees» Retirement Association in California accused Facebook of concealing internal concerns about how growth in mobile devices might reduce revenue, even as it quietly warned its banks to cut their forecasts.

About 3,000 teachers and school - based staff have already been laid off this summer because of school closings and cuts to individual school budgets.

In this climate of austerity and the need for public sector cuts, when so many are worried about the possibility that nurses, teachers and other such essential workers will be forced out of work as government tightens its belt, it is worth noting that # 2.8 billion of taxpayers» money was spent on consultancy fees in 2005 - 06 alone.

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, criticized the Senate version of the bill for cutting about $ 40 billion from money «targeted to help states avoid drastic education cuts and teacher layoffs,» as well as $ 20 billion from construction aid to schools and colleges and $ 1 billion from new aid for Head Start and other early childhood education programs.

Bloomberg warned of more harsh cuts, but said he was «optimistic» about a deal on merit - based teacher layoffs.

Thousands of teachers, lecturers and support staff will be visiting Parliament tomorrow (Wednesday, 26 October) to lobby their MPs about pension cuts in the education sector.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Finance Chair Domenic Recchia Jr. said in a statement that they have «grave concerns» about teacher layoffs and would recommend alternative cuts to those proposed by the mayor.

At the meeting, held in the auditorium of PS 69 in Jackson Heights, Dromm spoke of his time as a teacher in Queens and expressed his concerns about education cuts and the upcoming budget deadline.

Similarly, shortening Neville Longbottom's account of life at Hogwarts in Harry's absence cuts out crucial details about how those same teachers forced students to hurt each other, an illustration of how once - aberrant behaviors become normalized.

Seidel knew he had similarly reached other students, but by the time he departed eight years later after funding was cut, South Boston High School was left with one visual arts teacher for an urban school comprising about 900 students.

A new teacher cut her off: «I don't know what kids you're talking about, but my kids will be future presidents or CEOs!»

In other words, their findings suggest schools can cut compensation by as much as a third without harm, though in their current essay they only talk about how «moderate» pay reductions would not push the average teacher below his or her market - compensation level.

TOPIC: FREE TIME: SPORT ACTIVITIES INCLUDES 7 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students GERMAN about: • Describing your sport activities • Revision: Days of the week ACTIVITY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in Spanish, French and English (ESL / EFL).

About the BINGO game: Teacher cuts out the calling cards and shuffles them.

/ MP3 SONG: La carte postale INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Understanding directions • MP3 Song: La carte postale ACTIVITY + MP3 SONG • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

TOPIC: BEING ON TIME / TRANSPORT INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Understanding time schedule / calculating time table • Calculating distances in kilometers ACTIVITY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

INCLUDES 6 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students FRENCH about: • Telling the time ACTIVITY + ROLE - PLAY • Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic Also available in German, Spanish and English (ESL / EFL).

School funding cuts will be worse than expected and children from «just about managing» families (JAMs) will be hit hardest, according to the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL).

The cut will mean a $ 1,512 loss over the next five months for beginning teachers, who make about $ 28,725, and a $ 2,784 loss for a teacher who makes $ 50,000.

Jason, a thin teenager with a crew cut and clunky black boots, replies that it's about molecules, which invites the former science teacher...

TOPIC: MY FAMILY TREE / INTRODUCING YOURSELF INCLUDES 10 printable activity worksheets to teach Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 — and YEAR 7 students GERMAN about: • Describing your family members • Nationalities and countries • Role - play: Ich stele mich vor ACTIVITY Cut - out characters» masks for improvisations and role - plays TEACHER»S MATERIAL includes: • Clear lesson plan for students level 3 • Learning objectives • Key language • Learning expectations • Answers to all practical exercises (worksheets) • Game suggestions All PDF Activity worksheets are: • Usable on whiteboards • Include audio content To access audio use Adobe Reader and: Double click on RED sound icon to listen to the topic / on BLUE sound icon to listen to the answer Also available in Spanish, French and English (ESL / EFL).

According to a poll of 1,012 parents with school - aged children and 755 teachers, which was conducted by YouGov and the National Union of Teachers (NUT), there is a wide concern about schoteachers, which was conducted by YouGov and the National Union of Teachers (NUT), there is a wide concern about schoTeachers (NUT), there is a wide concern about school cuts.

«NASUWT members and teachers generally have been appalled by the EIS statements, which have not diminished their anger about cuts to their pay, deterioration in their working conditions and crushing workload burdens.»

The FCSA asked over 430 supply teachers about their opinion regarding the cuts to tax relief.

Over 70 per cent of secondary school leaders say that their schools has had to cut teachers over the last year, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants or support staff.

Amid grim news about budget cuts, the year brought new awareness that relying on seniority alone in determining teacher layoffs is mindless.

Everything else will be left on the cutting room floor — specific requirements about interventions in failing schools; mandates around teacher evaluations or «highly qualified teachers»; competitive grant programs a la Race to the Top.

The policy reduced teacher absences on an annual basis by about 10 percent and cut the number of teachers with 15 or more annual absences by 20 percent, according to the report by Brian A. Jacob, a professor of education policy and economics at the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor.

Of particular interest are the report's points about the variation in state cut scores for licensure tests (like Praxis), the need for smarter recruitment efforts for potential school leaders, and the teacher - prep path taken by Finland.

The event is an opportunity for teachers, technicians, and science enthusiasts to share ideas and best practice in science education, while learning about cutting - edge research.

Parents of schoolchildren must be concerned about the impact of these budget cuts, which will likely increase class sizes and result in fewer teachers, counselors and instructional aides, including assistants for children with special needs.

At secondary level, 74 per cent of school leaders said their schools had been forced to cut teachers over the last year due to tight budgets, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants.

It is actually all about cutting the pay bill for teachers - which is why the NUT continues to oppose it.

Despite years of fully funding its share of the teacher - pension plan, the proportion of the St. Louis district's budget tied up in paying benefits for its teachers now makes up about 10 percent — a factor that, coupled with other rising costs, is fueling ongoing cuts in this beleaguered district.

More teachers will be needed to teach students who don't really want to be there... and just as more budget cuts are about to hit further...

The teachers union has every right to scream about funding cuts and potential layoffs (even if we won't have real numbers for several weeks at least).

Budget cuts, increased class sizes, high - stakes testing — small wonder that teachers are more concerned about their jobs than they have been in decades.

New York City education officials have rarely been eager to provide information about the Absent Teacher Reserve, a pool of fully paid, tenured teachers who haven't found new positions after losing their old ones because of school closings, budget cuts, or disciplinary problems.

Asking anyone who cares about education to share his «Fast Facts» video when they hear people making comments about the Governor and the General Assembly cutting education spending and not caring about teachers, Forest asserts that it's the GOP who is responsible for catching the state back up on education spending, unlocking frozen teacher salaries and moving forward with proposals to bring spending levels on textbooks back up from next to nothing.

As a music teacher in St. Louis, he was appalled by the district's decision in 2007 to cut student time in the arts by 64 % at the middle Read more about Shut Up and Teach?

«Several years of budget cuts and many elected officials and pundits saying very negative things about teachers in general — there is a general feeling, at least among the educators I know, that public education is under attack in NC.

The Association of School and College Leaders annual conference is taking place in Birmingham this weekend, against a backdrop of increasing frustration among head teachers about budget cuts.

Head teachers have been warning about job losses caused by cash shortages, with the National Audit Office estimating schools will have to cut # 3bn from budgets by 2019 - 20 to meet rising cost pressures.

But given the disparities that exist — particularly in potential teachers» performance on standardized tests — it is still important to be cautious about increasing cut scores for various entry points into the profession.

Petitions and protest letters have been sent to MPs about cuts to jobs and school services - and warning letters from head teachers will have been sent home to alert parents.

He is a profound, cutting - edge thinker who helps teachers and schools get to the heart of what is important about language teaching and language learning and who pushes all of us to continually focus on the needs of the learner.

Hess» comment about sidelining the teachers union has its roots in 2012 when the Dougco board cut ties with the Douglas County Federation of Tteachers union has its roots in 2012 when the Dougco board cut ties with the Douglas County Federation of TeachersTeachers.

During the entire time I was involved with discussions about cuts at staff meetings and informal discussions around the lunch room, not once had I heard any teacher or staff member desiring the cutting the Art, Music, PE, or Science teaching positions.

However, the budget appears to cut Title II funding for teacher training, which currently stands at about $ 2 billion.