Sentences with phrase «by budget cuts»

The impact on current institutional structures Current structures have already been severely impacted by budget cuts at local authority level.
Though other schools in the district don't seem as affected by the budget cuts when we've visited them... or maybe they just had better funding to begin with.
Even young scientists who aren't affected directly by the budget cuts have started to ask him about working elsewhere.
The achievement gaps of over 30 % points between low income and other students on standardized tests in every subject and in every tested grade are not going to be helped by budget cuts.
Our inner - city kids have low academic performance because they are poor, and worse, their schools are being stripped bare by budget cuts.
The donor asked that the funds be used to provide enrichment activities affected by budget cuts.
The service has been hit hard by budget cuts but expects to be in business at least through March 2010.
An added complication for finding extra funds came Tuesday, when GOP House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said any increased spending for storm aid should be offset by budget cuts — raising the possibility of a major political fight over aid in Washington.
2012 SCIENCE NEWS TOP 25: 2 Besieged by budget cuts and diminished by the end of the shuttle era, NASA got a welcome shot in the arm in August as mission controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., watched their latest interplanetary emissary guide itself to a safe landing on Mars.
At the same time, however, experts warn that the capacity to use satellite - borne instruments to monitor Earth is threatened by budget cuts and shifting priorities, particularly in the United States.
A February report, released by the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, noted that key experts on a small Transport Canada team overseeing the transportation of dangerous goods were affected by budget cuts prior to the Lac - Megantic accident, leading to some early retirements.
For our public schools beleaguered by budget cuts, teacher layoffs, scandals, it seems like another nail in the coffin.
Countries in the periphery of the Eurozone are abiding by budget cuts agreed to in negotiations with other Eurozone partners.
This is a lot of crap and political theatre, just like the depressing spectacle of the hordes of special interests descending on the Capitol like locusts this time every year to bleat and whine and self - flagellate to keep their oxen from getting gored or their golden geese and sacred cows from being butchered by budget cuts, to thoroughly mix metaphors.
On the other hand, in another excerpt regarding their Valley Energy project in the Town of Wawayanda, CPV's press release declares: «The project will also provide more than $ 30 million in local tax revenue, with the majority going to the local school system, which has been hit hard, in recent years by budget cuts
Sir Paul Stephenson told the Today programme he was extremely concerned by budget cuts set against the backdrop of a surge in demand on policing caused by unrest over the coalition government's austerity agenda.
Last winter, when County parks, DMV offices and other County agencies were devastated by budget cuts, the Library managed to sustain service at all 52 locations, despite an 11 % budget cut.
Rocked by budget cuts, the 125 - year - old Lick Observatory near San Jose, California, is losing staff and faces closure or conversion to a public museum.
Driven by budget cuts, for years the NSF has sought to preserve its extensive program of research grants and to support newer facilities by divesting from older ones, including Arecibo, encouraging each one to find outside funding partners or to otherwise risk closure.
He says: «I asked many headteachers last year that exact question and recruitment was top of the list, followed by budget cuts
In one San Francisco, California, school, volunteers fill the staffing voids left by budget cuts.
Instead, it is likely that the most effected by budget cuts will be working class and near poor children, those children who attend school districts that receive limited federal dollars but lack the advantages of high local property values or school taxes.
Sket isn't the only person surprised by the budget cuts.
Given the rising demands of the job descriptions — not to mention the tough choices necessitated by budget cuts — it's little wonder that the pools of able, available principals and superintendents aren't especially deep.
Before being decimated by budget cuts, MMSD used to do this through what were called «supplemental allocations,» which provided extra resources to our highest need schools.
At the top of Superintendent Shafer's list of «challenges, not excuses» was what she called «forced placements» of teachers in unfamiliar positions last year «because of the layoffs caused by budget cuts.
If he's worried about both bookstores and libraries like he says, shouldn't he be giving the money to the non-profit, government - funded, community institutions that are being squeezed by budget cuts...?»
With the city's cultural institutions battered by budget cuts, there is an opportunity to make an impact.
It is plagued by delays and menaced by budget cuts...
These days when one goes to hear a talk on ancient climates of North America, one is likely to learn that the speaker was forced into early retirement from the U.S. Geological Survey by budget cuts.
Beyond the rhetoric coming from DC, Journey for Justice has been raising the voices of those most impacted by budget cuts and privatization.
Astrobiology at NASA has been hit especially hard by the budget cuts.
Conservatives tend to deny any connection between weather disasters and climate change, and instead often focus on making sure any government emergency relief is offset by budget cuts (although that appears not to be the case for Texas).
Unfortunately, public schools are besieged by budget cuts and reporting requirements and No Child Left Behind — type demands.
State universities and colleges aren't the only ones that have been affected by the budget cuts.
Many children and schools from underserved, low - income communities have been impacted by budget cuts, creating a lack of funding for traditional school trip experiences like visiting the Village.
Motivated by the bookmobile concept — and by budget cuts to arts education at his daughter's district in the 1980s — park supervisor Dale Weigandt thought, «Why not art on a bus?»
They provide some continuity for the school and soak up teachers who have been laid off by budget cuts or enrollment declines.
School leaders have been forced, by budget cuts, to make life - changing decisions that will affect children, parents and staff.
Good Morning A Lafayette, La., scholarship school principal and a parent tell KLFY - TV how they would be impacted by budget cuts to Louisiana Scholarship Program.
But according to the three - page complaint, the small schools, hit hard by budget cuts, are skeletal versions of the enriched learning kingdoms they were proposed to be.
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