Sentences with phrase «additional education cuts»

California ranks 47th of 50 states in per pupil education spending, and if the tax measure hadn't passed, $ 6 billion in additional education cuts would have been triggered.
The legislation also allows New York to maintain the FMAP allocation (Medicaid cost relief) already factored into its budget, an important step that will prevent additional education cuts.

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Protecting major transfers to persons, spending on health and education and other spending such as that for Aboriginal programs, research and development, and assuming you won't revisit defense and international assistance, then to find an additional $ 8 to $ 11 billion by 2015 - 16 would require major cuts in labor market programs, spending on the homeless, infrastructure programs, and last, but certainly not least, government personnel costs.
In January 2012, Jindal announced an additional mid-year budget cut of $ 50 million for higher education, with Grambling losing out on nearly $ 1 million of that total.
In fact, we would have to lay off workers sooner than our plan of January 1, and we would probably have to have something like a one percent cut to all services across the board, which I don't know, particularly in the area of health care, where we've cut over $ 5 billion now, and education, where we've cut over $ 2 billion, that they could sustain additional cuts to that extent.»
That will keep schools from cutting programs, increasing class sizes and providing additional classroom services to students, according to the Alliance for Quality Education.
Hundreds of Yonkers education advocates said at the Capitol today that the district needs an additional $ 26 million from the state to avoid a Board of Education plan that would cut all sports, limit supplies, reduce special education and eliminate as many as 200 staffeducation advocates said at the Capitol today that the district needs an additional $ 26 million from the state to avoid a Board of Education plan that would cut all sports, limit supplies, reduce special education and eliminate as many as 200 staffEducation plan that would cut all sports, limit supplies, reduce special education and eliminate as many as 200 staffeducation and eliminate as many as 200 staff members.
Schools will get an additional # 240 million to help them cook with healthy ingredients as part of a drive to cut childhood obesity, the education secretary has announced.
The fed - up governor is expected to propose cuts to education and local - government funding in the near future as additional «budget extenders.»
At a time when thousands of teachers in New York have foregone raises simply to keep their jobs, and while the state is poised to cut an additional $ 1 billion or more in education funding, NYSUT is sitting on tens of millions of dollars in cash and investments and spending lavishly on six - figure employee salaries and conferences at high - end resorts.
Second, he let Sen Landrieu take the heat and be called a whore by his GOP minions for aquiring additional funds for Medicade - althought it was at his bequest Third - he goes around galavanting around the country fundraising» instead of governing - He blasts government for all of the ills and blamed the BP oil mess on Washington - yet he went licking up to DC for funds so he could build berms that wold be mysterious for the coast and let BP off the hook Cut funding for education - although he was afforded a damn good one He sides with his GOP pals about health care reform - REMINDER his child has a pre existing condition - heart problem
The city Department of Education could be facing a loss of more than 6,100 teaching jobs in the coming fiscal years under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest financial plan calling for an additional $ 1.6 billion in agency budget cuts.
The nationally recognized Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey has joined forces with a major teaching hospital in Newark to expand opportunities for cutting - edge patient care, research, and cancer education in the state's largest city — which officials said is particularly hard - hit by cancer and could especially benefit from additional treatment options.
Many of Trump's proposed cuts to programs outside of the Department of Education put additional strain on states and districts to meet the needs of students and schools with substantially less funding.
In a press release sent on Tuesday, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson did not hold back on criticizing President Trump's federal education budget proposal, which includes cuts to teacher training, after school programs, mental health services and additional programs.
While Arizona's charter schools are facing $ 6.3 million in budget cuts, and millions more over the next two years, school leaders say the 20 - year movement to provide parents with additional education choices is «on pause.»
While we can not be certain these gains will remain if additional and severe education cuts are enacted, we remain vigilant in protecting all forms of charter school funding and in reducing inequity in funding levels between charter schools and traditional public schools.
While the City of Bridgeport's public education budget faced additional cuts this school year, Achievement First Inc.'s charter school in Bridgeport will be getting a free $ 850,000 in public funds to construct a new cafeteria, classrooms and gymnasium space.
(8) And finally, a town can not cut funding to the network school — even if they have to cut their own school budget — and if they do get additional state funds or raise taxes to fund their remaining schools they MUST provide the Commissioner's Network school the same proportional increase in funding even though the local board of education doesn't control the network school nor is the network school unionized.
Among the proposed cuts are grant programs, including Teacher Education Assistance grants (for those who agree to teach, after college, for four years in a public school serving low - income families) and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (additional grant money for qualified undergraduate students from the lowest income levels).
However, while vital programs are cut, the companies that own Connecticut's twenty - three (23) charter schools will be given more than $ 100 million in scarce public funds this year even though these privately owned, but publicly funded, schools refuse to educate their fair share of students who require special education services and students who need additional help with the English Language.
Education has already sustained $ 80 billion in cuts since 2010, and additional reductions will make spending allocations more difficult for state and local leaders.
Or else Malloy's Commissioner and his political appointees of the State Board of Education will cut the funding that school districts are required to use for, «additional academic support and learning opportunities to help low - achieving children master challenging curricula and meet state standards in core academic subjects.
While the Senate proposal restores the sequestration cuts and provides additional money for education, the House proposal cuts education funding 22 percent below sequestration levels.
But now, in a stunning development, the Democrats in the General Assembly have proposed an additional $ 135 million in cuts to Connecticut's public colleges and universities, ensuring massive tuition increases and major reductions in programs and services at all public institutions of higher education in Connecticut.
Absent a formula, we must restore basic education support from the state so children do not experience any additional program cuts.
About half of school districts and county offices of education are not planning for additional cuts in the 2011 - 12 state budget beyond the funding level proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown in May, according to a survey by the California School Boards Association.
It goes on to welcome additional spending on technical education, but says that «investment in technical learning alone is not sufficient to reverse the impact of these cuts or to meet the country's skills needs».
In addition, to the dispute over accepting Federal funding for the Low Income Pool (LIP), other factors that could threaten education funding are $ 690 million in proposed tax cuts and an underestimated enrollment of an additional 10,000 students in Florida public schools.
Welborn, a Republican member of the Guilford County Board of Education, says her district — the third largest in the state — will need to find an additional $ 16.6 million and 242 new teaching positions to meet the state's legislative mandate to cut class sizes for kindergarten through third grade beginning next school year.
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