Sentences with phrase «bigger public session»

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With the state facing its grimmest budget outlook in years, the legislative session shows signs of becoming a tug - of - war between public schools and health care — the two biggest recipients of state spending and, not coincidentally, the two heaviest - hitting lobbying forces Albany.

With just one week left in the New York State legislative session, press outlets are predicting that few big - ticket issues, such as public campaign financing, the women's equality agenda, medical marijuana or the Dream Act, will be resolved.

But the biggest and most difficult remaining issue in the session issue is an extension of the mayor of New York City's authority over the city's public schools, known as mayoral control.

Bill Hammond: «With the state facing its grimmest budget outlook in years, the legislative session shows signs of becoming a tug - of - war between public schools and health care — the two biggest recipients of state spending and, not coincidentally, the two heaviest - hitting lobbying forces Albany.»

The liberal club had called a special session to reconsider its endorsement of Hochul, a few hours after Teachout and Wu had won their biggest victory to date, when the state's second - largest public employees union had endorsed their ticket.

Cuomo, in the remaining days of the session, is pressing for one of the items in his education initiatives: a tax credit for big money donors to send students to private schools and pay for extra curricular programs for public schools.

Chat with them in big chat rooms, both public and private, enjoy live cam chat sessions and browse through huge personals archive looking for a perfect Italian date.

We hosted monthly «learning sessions» with outside experts, and we held public convenings on complex issues like 21st - century assessment, developing non-cognitive skills, gun violence and school safety, using big data in education, etc..

Controversy over class - size requirements in early grades has emerged as the biggest issue facing North Carolina's public schools in the 2017 legislative session.

It's been a very long seven or so months since the start of this year's legislative session, so in case you've gotten so weary you've lost track of what's at stake for public education, here are seven big issues.

The Park City school board looks ahead to this year's Utah legislative session - with one big concern - a bill that would shift funding away from public schools.

One of the main take - home messages of ScienceOnline2010, and a reason why journalism «track» of sessions was big, lively and important, is because people have come to the realization that, with MSM dying, every scientist will have to do all the communicating — not just to peers, but to the public as well.

One of the biggest benefits of choosing Washington State divorce mediation over a divorce in court is that it is largely confidential: the details of your settlement will not be made public, and your mediator will not, in most circumstances, share any information that was discussed in your mediation session.