Sentences with phrase «aid proposal»

He said he views his school aid proposals with the most optimism because powerful teacher unions will make the case on both sides of the aisle.

Long Island public school districts would gain an additional $ 75.3 million in combined operating assistance, or a hike of more than 2.8 percent, under the state aid proposal for the 2017 - 18 academic year released by Cuomo's office.

ALBANY — Long Island public school districts would gain an additional $ 75.3 million in combined operating assistance, or a hike of more than 2.8 percent, under the state aid proposal for the 2017 - 18 academic year released Wednesday night by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's budget office.

At the time no - one had the slightest inkling of what was to come: a second swathe of cuts by his successor, Chris Grayling under his Transforming Legal Aid proposals which sought to slash the criminal legal aid fund by # 220m.

*** NOTE: On late Friday, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Friday that the Greek people will be voting on the latest aid proposals on Sunday, July 5, saying he would advocate a «no» vote.

It has now been 66 days since Hurricane Sandy hit and 27 days since President Obama put forth a responsible aid proposal that passed with a bi-partisan vote in the Senate while the House has failed to even bring it to the floor.

We support the State Assembly's plan to increase Governor Cuomo's direct school aid proposal by an additional $ 400 million.

For example, at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which spent $ 300 million on AIDS in 2014 — totaling 30 % of its overall budget — about 23 % of AIDS proposals won funding, compared with only 18 % of grants overall.

Rigorous decisions are being forced upon managers and policy makers, for example in the UK, where drastic legal aid proposals are being put forward by the government or in The Netherlands, where the prison system is undergoing a drastic overhaul.

«For our schools to continue to improve and provide our students with the best education possible, they must have proper and equitable funding — our State Aid Proposal is aimed at making that happen,» State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said.

The Senate reiterated its stance in its analysis, after Cuomo called in his school aid proposal for eliminating the total $ 434 million over a two - year period instead of one, with $ 189 million going toward it in 2016 - 2017.

See pages 33 through 37 for FPI's analysis of the Governor's school aid proposals for 2005 - 2006.

The aid proposal he presented today would provide schools with the best starting point they have had in recent years.»

ALBANY — Nagging economic worries are reflected in the state's school - aid proposal for Long Island that includes a modest $ 64.3 million increase in operating funds for next year — a 2.3 percent boost.

Cuomo proposes a $ 1.1 billion increase in education aid if lawmakers agree to major policy overhauls; without changes, his aid proposal drops to $ 377 million.

Nagging economic worries are reflected in the state's school - aid proposal for Long Island that includes a modest $ 64.3 million increase in operating funds for next year — a 2.3 percent boost.

«We call on the governor to amend his executive budget proposal to include a state aid proposal that allocates and distributes to school districts the approximate $ 1.1 billion school aid increase cited in his State of the State address,» they wrote.

After all, the group said in a paper backing up its aid proposal, «New York's fiscal outlook has improved substantially» and «state budget surpluses are projected through 2018.»

The district is pressing state legislators to add $ 12 million to its estimate of the governor's aid proposal.

The New York State School Boards Association said Cuomo's state aid proposal «falls way short of the mark,» and New York State United Teachers, a union, called the aid proposal «woefully inadequate.»

The total school aid proposal is nearly $ 21.9 billion.

«The Kingston City School District... calls on new York state Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to abandon his funding in exchange for reforms posturing, amend his executive budget proposal to include a state aid proposal that allocates and distributes to school districts the approximate $ 1.1 billion school aid increase cited in his recent state of the state address, and further calls on the New York state Legislature to... fully fund the Foundation formula,» the resolution says.

The total school aid proposal is nearly $ 21.9 billion, including $ 100 million for pre-K.

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his full policy agenda for the 2018 legislative session on Wednesday, returning to his traditional State of the State format: a single address at the Empire State Convention Center, chock full of slideshow - aided proposals and lofty rhetoric, with legislative leaders of all five conferences and other statewide elected officials accompanying him on stage.

We are told that legal aid proposals are going to be published with a draft bill before the Easter recess.

The government categorically rejected just about every one of the Constitutional Affairs Committee's criticisms of its legal aid proposals.

He adds: «Mr Straw will find no shortage of people who are keen to sit down and explain to him why the legal aid proposals he is inheriting need serious reconsideration.