Sentences with phrase «because education cuts»

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Many municipal golf courses have closed, because governments are unable to justify support for golf when they have cut spending on education and social services.

Any call for massive cuts to education by the same people who push for «vouchers» so they can send their kids to private Catholic schools and such, are the Christian Right seeking to gut secular education because they hate it.

Last spring the budget for human services and public education in Massachusetts was threatened with devastating cuts because of a shortfall in revenues.

and that's why the Republicans want to cut funding for public schools — so ghetto kids will never be able to leave the ghetto because they have no education — and they won't be able to get birth control either so they will proliferate and perpetuate their situation for generations — and this will never stop until America ends its dependence on fossil fools like Romney, McConnell, Cantor, Ryan, The Bohner, Limbaugh, etc..

I know Governor Paterson likes to cut money from schools, because the state is so broke, but maybe the money that will be made hosting huge MMA events in New York could help the state recover from the economic shortfalls, and little Jimmy and little Susie can get the kind of education that New York State should be offering.

The University and College Union warned that tuition fees of nearly # 7,000 would end up becoming the norm because of the government's wider cuts to higher education funding, however.

We're cutting taxes for the middle class, making record investments in education with $ 1.4 billion in new funding, turning failing schools into community schools, and ending the GEA in New York once and for all because we believe that our tomorrows can be better than our yesterdays.

Klug said Wadleigh's middle school students didn't have physical education last year and lost their only guidance counselor and math coach because of budget cuts.

When the mayor proposed cutting $ 1.3 billion out of the capital budget for education because we didn't have the CFE money, we all stepped up to the plate and said, «Our children can't wait.»

The $ 213,000 ad campaign, which will run through the end of May, takes a bit of a satirical approach, staging a school «bake sale» at which participants are trying to sell 1.3 billion cupcakes (presumably at $ 1 a piece) «because that's how many dollars Albany's cut from education this year alone.»

But the politicians who dole out money aren't particularly interested in funding mathematicians because that isn't going to win any appreciable number of votes - but wasteful spending will lose votes, as will cuts to welfare, nutrition programs, education, etc..

The NHS and DFID ringfences were expected, but that Education was cut only 3.4 % over the period was disappointing because we believed there were intrinsically desirable cuts greater than this.

The Lib Dem announcement comes as Universities UK, a higher education body, warned hundred of thousands of potential students may be denied a place because of spending cuts.

It's hard for legislators who fought those cuts to reconcile that fight with Cuomo's new education policy — especially because SUNY and CUNY will almost certainly see a surge of new students if tuition becomes free to state residents.

Aresimowicz says he's calling for a September 14th budget vote because his House Democratic caucus wants to avoid what he says are Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy's draconian cuts to public education that would take effect if there is no budget by October 1.

«We know our children are being harmed because of all of the cuts we've been getting in education.

Cuomo's education cuts were particularly stinging to some advocates because the state has not made good on court ordered school aid increases to underprivileged school districts.

The disproportionate cuts to education and Medicaid may be because these programs garner relatively less voter support in times of tight budgets, they said.

However, I do agree that quality of education for public schools shouldn't vary, but unfortunately in NYC our teachers are paid close to nothing (constantly getting laid off because of budget cuts), as well as our NYPD.

Illinois lawmakers are considering new budgeting policies aimed at countering a frequent complaint of school officials in states with lotteries: that gaming revenues do not really help education because they are matched by cuts in funding from the regular budget.

Although 20 states had reported decreased or stable budgets for K — 12 education and 28 reported cuts or level funding for state education agencies, only 12 states reported cutting back on common core implementation because of budget constraints.

Education is a labor - intensive industry, and because most districts devote well over half of all spending to teacher compensation, budget cuts have already led to the most substantial teacher layoffs in recent memory.

In addition to funding for ELL students, Michigan has a small program for bilingual education, with the goal of fostering both English and another language, but funding for the program was cut in half a few years ago because the state legislature had other priorities.

Unfortunately, I can't, because craven decisions elsewhere make the education cuts look capricious rather than principled.

Meanwhile, a key senator said he canceled a budget hearing because administration officials failed to deliver proposals to offset increased education funding with entitlement cuts.

Teachers» pay continues to be cut because schools are increasingly failing to give them cost of living increases as well as denying them pay progression, according to the National Education Union's annual national pay survey.

According to the National Education Union (NEU), there is a particular problem in secondary schools because of a shortfall of # 500m a year to funding for 11 — 16 - year - olds, between 2015/16 and 2019/20, plus the deep cuts to sixth form funding (over 17 per cent per pupil since 2010).

Because entrepreneurs have generally migrated to well - defined and reasonably hospitable markets where they can forge alliances and cut deals, the existing «micromarkets» can feed the impression that entrepreneurship in education is inherently a limited, marginal, even ad hoc, activity, a sideshow that offers no systemic solutions.

«Because that's what endless data cuts, triple marking, 10 page lesson plans, and, worst of all, Mocksteds are: a distraction from the core purpose of education.

Beyond that, «because of the funding cuts, we may not be able to accept new children into the program, but are continuing to explore other funding sources that might be available to families who want a Catholic education but without assistance can not afford one,» she said.

Teachers» pay continues to be cut because schools are increasingly failing to give them cost of living increases as well as denying them pay progression, the National Education Union's annual national...

Teacher Education Quarterly is considered the premier journal in its field both because of the breadth of scholarship reflected in its pages and the cutting edge perspective it offers.

After I completed my undergraduate and was ready to head to George Washington University for my MBA, because of a federal budget freeze, my fellowship funding was cut and I had to figure out how I would pay for my education.

Forced to cut staff because of funding cuts, districts had no option but to raise student - teacher ratios even though the Education Code limits the ratio to 30:1 or less from kindergarten through eighth grade.

The assistant superintendent reported that the district tries to connect with the state department of education, but because of cuts at the state level, capacity has been an issue.

Education spending has still yet to recover from the Great Recession in many states.11 Because of state constitution balanced - budget provisions, when faced with significant federal funding cuts, states are forced to either further cut education programs or raise taxes.12 The idea of further raising taxes to backfill Trump's education funding cuts simply is not practical in states such as Maryland, 13 Illinois, 14 and New Jersey, 15 which are struggling to fund their current responsiEducation spending has still yet to recover from the Great Recession in many states.11 Because of state constitution balanced - budget provisions, when faced with significant federal funding cuts, states are forced to either further cut education programs or raise taxes.12 The idea of further raising taxes to backfill Trump's education funding cuts simply is not practical in states such as Maryland, 13 Illinois, 14 and New Jersey, 15 which are struggling to fund their current responsieducation programs or raise taxes.12 The idea of further raising taxes to backfill Trump's education funding cuts simply is not practical in states such as Maryland, 13 Illinois, 14 and New Jersey, 15 which are struggling to fund their current responsieducation funding cuts simply is not practical in states such as Maryland, 13 Illinois, 14 and New Jersey, 15 which are struggling to fund their current responsibilities.

«There are no voices in the debate besides the Broads and Gates, and they have a voice because they have money, and there's no money because we've cut it all elsewhere,» said Josh Cook, a faculty member of the University of California, Los Angeles» Teacher Education Program.

That's because along with the per - pupil increase and some boosts in aid, the committee's recommendation shifts a hefty chunk of tax dollars to private voucher schools, funding that could have restored public education funding that's been lost to years of cuts.

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.

Governor Signs CTA Bill to Help Laid - off Educators Retrain for Hard - to - Staff Fields CTA Blog: Teachers laid off because of California's bruising education funding cuts will be able to collect unemployment benefits while retraining to fill other teaching positions in California's shortage fields because of Gov. Jerry Brown's signing of a CTA - backed bill.

This lack of transparency about the proficiency targets set, as well as the process by which cut scores are selected, results in children being cheated of high - quality education because schools and districts can look better - performing than they really are.

... it would be inconsistent with the IDEA for a child, regardless of whether the child is gifted, to be found ineligible for special education and related services under the SLD category solely because the child scored above a particular cut score established by State policy.»

It's because of the Best Communities for Music Education designation that our music programs have been able to withstand dramatic school aid cuts.

She said many of her former classmates at Cal State East Bay's School of Education have lost their jobs because of budget cuts and seniority rules favoring more experienced teachers.

Stafford said the district has lost more than $ 500 million since 2003 because of state cuts to education spending.

The dramatic increase in charter costs compounds the financial hardship for public school districts reeling from a 4 % cut in state education aid because of declining state tax revenue.

The report speculates that education cuts have been a continuing trend over the past decade because:

Because of Moukawsher's ruling, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy felt free to cut $ 20 million in school aid from the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) school funding formula last week.

Because societal and educational issues cut across disciplines and professional boundaries, school policy makers must possess a vast range of knowledge and experience — school law, curriculum, finance, labor and community relations, policy and budgets, not to mention bond campaigns, lobbying, special education and parliamentary procedure.

Because of rising pension costs, Louisiana's school districts have already made noticeable cuts to their expenditures on instructional programs, textbooks and other school supplies, and special education services.