Sentences with phrase «additional federal funding»

Would the federal government have its own affirmative duty to provide additional federal funds — which currently make up less than 10 percent of all nationwide funding for K — 12 education?

A Title I school has a student body with a large proportion of economically disadvantaged students and receives additional federal funding.

Although survival rates for people who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are extremely low in most places, emergency physicians propose three interventions to improve survival rates and functional outcomes in any community and urge additional federal funding for cardiac resuscitation research in an editorial published online in Annals of Emergency Medicine.

Schumer spoke at a press conference in Red Hook announcing $ 3 billion of additional federal funding designated for NYCHA Sandy repairs.

The Maryland After - School Community Grant Program is an afterschool program in Baltimore, Maryland, funded by the Maryland Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention with additional federal funds from the U.S. Department of Justice (Zief et al. 43).

However, Collins and O'Rielly says New York continues to miss out on additional federal funding earmarked to update 9 -1-1 technology, allowing public safety officials to receive real time locations and live video feeds, among other things.

Governor David Paterson has called on Congress to approve additional Federal funding to expand subsidized employment programs.

The suit mentions the Common Core curriculum, noting additional federal funds districts have received through Race to the Top have constituted less than one - third of the amount needed for proper implementation, and the state has so far not provided additional funds to cover that cost, or the additional costs of the new teacher performance evaluation requirements.

He even tried to stonewall the recent (partially successful) effort at additional federal funding, because he thought it would hurt suburban highways.

To achieve the desired U.S. Customs plaza additional federal funds will need to be committed for the buildings and facilities that are the responsibility of GSA and CBP.

The state is able to cover the local share of costs through funding put in place by the Legislature and additional federal funds requested by the Governor.

«And that might require additional federal funding later on in the research development pathway.»

Adding to the larger budget, Congress has passed several laws that promote educational accountability, which tie additional federal funds to state implementation of these statutory suggestions.

Congress adopted Title I in 1965 to direct additional federal funding to school districts and buildings with high concentrations of students in poverty.

Evidence and Funding: Connecting the Dots Chiefs for Change published a report on strategies for taking advantage of additional federal funding flexibility under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

But studies of existing preschool programs suggest that the benefits of government - sponsored preschool hardly merit the investments already made, let alone billions of dollars in additional federal funds to vastly expand those programs.

But requiring educators to divert their time and attention from the classroom to writing grant proposals in the hopes of receiving additional federal funds seems counter to our goal of equally serving every child, and it suggests a profound shift away from the historic federal role of providing equity for disadvantaged students to a much more selective targeting of resources.

Massachusetts was forced to accept the Common Core Standards as part of their bid to obtain additional Federal funding.

Through the SLRP, states are provided additional federal funding through cost - sharing to repay student loans for health services professionals which include the mental health services provided by marriage and family therapists and licensed professional counselors.

With additional federal funds, Lighthouse programs were gradually expanded to more than 350 schools.

States that did not accept this standard would likely not receive additional Federal funding.

«Premier Napthine knows that the real story about Gonski is his refusal to transparently allocate hundreds of millions of dollars of additional federal funding to schools.

«This additional Federal funding for high speed passenger rail will help revitalize New York State's economy, modernize our rail transportation network, and make it easier to get people and goods safely to their destinations across the State,» Governor Paterson said.

«I do believe we need the additional federal funding so we can keep adding to the technology and the other elements of the equation.

Fattah relinquished his position on the Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies appropriations subcommittee today and was replaced by Representative Mike Honda (D — CA), a former high school principal who has been a reliable vote for additional federal funding of research and education.

Dr. Story Landis, chair of the NIH Stem Cell Task Force, said states like Maryland, which offer their own public funding to researchers, often help get projects off the ground — and scientists then use their early research to apply for additional federal funding.

This gap between the middle school and the high school is going away,» thanks to the additional federal funding.