Sentences with phrase «big spending initiatives»
«There are no big spending initiatives but no major cuts,» he adds.
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Arsenal have made Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain their top target for the summer, as part of a big spending initiative.
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MO MONEY MO PROBLEMS — Johnson proposes cutting Council initiatives in search for Fair Fares cash — POLITICO's Gloria Pazmino and Brendan Cheney: Speaker Corey Johnson is floating a proposal to defund some Council spending initiatives as a way to pay for the Fair Fares plan, the Council's biggest budget request — and one that Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he has no intention of funding.
«When you look at the expectations that people have for spending — take a big interest in fulfilling the commitment for K - 12 education spending, the new initiatives that have been articulated, the many proposals that our legislators have been talking about — the numbers aren't going to add up.»
Instead, House legislators signaled they intend to spend big on initiatives such as a pilot program for so - called «advanced teaching roles» and a «modernization» of the N.C. Department of Public Instruction's (DPI) business system.
Then in 2010, a year after Schwarzenegger and the Democrat - controlled state legislature took advantage of the leverage given to them by the federal Race to the Top initiative and passed a series reforms (including the nation's first Parent Trigger law and requiring the state's teacher database to be tied to its student data system in order to allow for the use of student data in evaluating teachers), the NEA and AFT spent big to back once - and - future governor Jerry Brown's return to the top office, and successfully back traditionalist Tom Torlakson as state schools superintendent (while defeating longstanding Gloria Romero, the former state senate honcho who worked with Schwarzenegger to pass the reforms).
News organizations often spend time covering the outcomes of classroom reform efforts, but it's rare for reporters to have both the time and the unfettered access they need to follow big education initiatives from the beginning.