Sentences with phrase «by budget pressures»

It finds even schools benefiting from the funding shake - up will see their gains wiped out by budget pressures.

The pace of public school closings has been increasing during the past decade, driven largely by dwindling enrollments in urban districts hit hard by budget pressures and competition from public charter schools.

Not exact matches

Moreover, the admittedly quite uncertain long - term budget exercises released by the CBO last October maintain an implicit on - budget surplus under baseline assumptions well past 2030 despite the budgetary pressures from the aging of the baby - boom generation, especially on the major health programs.

Major clients like Unilever and Procter & Gamble Co. have been cutting marketing costs under pressure from activist investors, while companies disrupted by new technologies have been shaving their advertising budgets.

Expansion by other budget carriers, such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Wizz Air of Hungary and Vueling of Spain, will add to the downward pressure on fares.

«Retailers could be impacted as producers are under immense pressure to offset price rises caused by the weakened value of sterling and higher import costs, squeezing already tight budgets and resources and potentially cornering them into using cheaper global suppliers that may be more vulnerable to fraud.»

Then he said «Wenger has been working under a tight budget ans under pressure and he has done extremely well», followed by «the chairman trust the manager with transfers and the club moving forward (WTF it means)»...

By sticking to his wage structure and tight budget, he faces enormous pressures.

Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Yonkers Democrat, said during a CapTon interview that Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been outspoken in his support of abortion rights, should pressure the Senate Republicans to codify Roe v. Wade in state law by including the tenth plank of his erstwhile Women's Equality Act — the only plank the GOP - controlled Senate has refused to pass — in this year's budget.

The cost of the Crossrail project was largely seen as its most controversial aspect and fears that substantial government funding would place significant pressures on the transport budget led former transport secretary Alistair Darling to announce that the Crossrail project would not be funded entirely by the national taxpayer.

Uncertain funding out of Washington and lower than expected revenues - challenges currently faced by many states - are also pressuring New York's budget picture, DiNapoli said.

To a large extent, state fiscal policies have caused great pressure on property taxes in needy cities, counties and school districts, including decisions: to reduce revenue sharing; to decrease the share of local school budgets covered by state aid, to divide the non-federal share of Medicaid costs without considering ability to pay, and to allocate STAR benefits... (read more)

The pension liabilities for New York state and New York City have been kept in check over the years by hiking contributions, but increasing costs could place pressure on future budgets, according to report released this week by Moody's.

«There will be a comprehensive programme to address the pressures that working people are under,» said McDonnell, promising to address pay and public services cuts, with a budget by mid-July.

Lawmakers say they hope to pass a budget by Thursday, putting even more pressure on lawmakers to wrap up negotiations.

For example, Birmingham will see its grant reduce by a further # 332m by 2016 - 17 at a time when budget pressures — not least adult social care — are estimated to rise by # 273m.

The review placed significant blame on a shift in emphasis from airworthiness to budget pressures forced upon RAF personnel by the government.

We commend the Governor's budget proposal as a critical step in the right direction and are heartened by Speaker Silver and the Assembly's support for public financing, leaving the pressure on the Senate GOP to follow their lead and help pass public financing into law.»

We used that decision - making power to deliver on promises we had made to the electors: rapid demographic change had led to a shortage of local primary school places, so in the last four years we used the Council's resources to expand local primary schools to create twice as many; concerns about a scruffy and run down high street were addressed by comprehensive neighbourhood renewal; and pressure on household budgets was relieved by freezing the council tax and the cost of resident's parking permits.

Defence budgets will always be under pressure, but the situation has been made worse by the recent revelations that despite Hammond's efforts to plug the UK MoD's budget «black hole» — defence is still set to suffer deep cuts.

Both he and Peralta urged Gov. Cuomo to step up the pressure to secure the necessary votes in the Senate by pushing to include the DREAM Act in the final state budget due by the end of the month.

By doing so, he said he hopes to keep the pressure on lawmakers as they consider the budget «by driving the reality home.&raquBy doing so, he said he hopes to keep the pressure on lawmakers as they consider the budget «by driving the reality home.&raquby driving the reality home.»

The ad is designed to ratchet up pressure on DeFrancisco and other state Legislature leaders as they negotiate whether Cuomo's proposed $ 15 minimum wage will be approved this month by lawmakers as part of the state budget.

Factor in on top of that the serious pressure on the DWP to come up with big additional cuts in welfare payments to reduce the pain on other departmental budgets and keeping things «progressive», living up to the boasts, making the graphs much pointed to by Lib Dem MPs a reality in a five - year retrenchment that leans heavily on cuts over tax hikes... and you see how difficult it will be to secure and hold the progressive mantle through this saga ahead.

Most years, the final budget plan arrives in a mad rush of legislative action that rarely lasts more than two or three days — a sign that the total plan is a carefully calibrated set of deals between legislative leaders and the governor that could, if too much time went by, fall apart due to political pressure.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE Continuing their pressure on Governor Andrew Cuomo to add $ 70 million in AIDS spending to the budget for the state fiscal year that begins on April 1, roughly 30 AIDS activists took control of a suite near Cuomo's office in Albany and began reading the names of the New Yorkers who -LSB-...]

Kepler is currently slated to run until November 2012 and, given NASA's budget pressures, including the ever - rising cost of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an extension is by no means certain.

With the U.S. budget under intense pressure, lawmakers increasingly are looking to save money by cutting federal spending on research and development.

Congress took advantage of the pressure to pass a budget bill by adding riders that change rules concerning the environment and energy.

These concerns are compounded by a common expectation that budget pressures and lack of funding will be the biggest challenge for schools over the next 12 months.

Clearly this increase will add to the already significant challenges faced by public services, already under huge pressure because of budgets cuts.

Commenting on the figures, Ian Nairn said, «With school and college budgets under increased pressure too many today are missing opportunities to save money and IT staff time by moving on - premise services such as email, storage, web hosting, collaboration apps, disaster recovery and tailored business apps to the Cloud.

The campaign's message appears to run against the current, its leaders acknowledge, because many school districts are responding to recession - driven budget pressures by postponing the very types of capital - improvement projects the coalition is calling for.

At a time when budgets are under increasing pressure, it is understandable that schools may be tempted by what might seem at first to be cut - price options.

Schools have had to use the pupil premium to plug the gaps caused by funding pressures elsewhere so this money simply gets subsumed into the rest of their budget.

Head teachers have been warning about job losses caused by cash shortages, with the National Audit Office estimating schools will have to cut # 3bn from budgets by 2019 - 20 to meet rising cost pressures.

A report by the National Audit Office last year found schools face # 3 billion in cuts by 2020 to meet budget pressures.

In my column, I related these insights from Top Dog to the current environment in many schools, which for nearly half of all educators, according to a recent MetLife survey of educators, is characterized by high levels of stress, due in no small part to ongoing pressure to raise student performance while enduring budget cuts.

• Schools chief Barbara Byrd - Bennett reminded board members that the district faces a $ 1.1 billion budget gap in the 2016 fiscal year, and called for action by state lawmakers to help alleviate budget pressure in the coming fiscal year, which begins in July.

The NAO report examined whether the DfE was well placed to support schools and ensure that by 2020 schools will have the skills, capability and tools to manage pressures on their budgets without affecting their ability to deliver education to the required standards.

Districts» pension costs are set to double by 2021 — just as growth in the state education budget is projected to slow down and as pressure mounts for schools to boost standardized test scores.

This bill threatens federal aid for needy students by exploding the budget deficit, puts pressure on municipalities via decreased home values and loss of property tax deductions, and puts pressure on states via loss of income tax deductions.

Some evidence suggests that this pressure, coupled with the reality of operating a school or district on a limited budget, meant educators often began to focus more time on those tested subjects at the expense of others, like social studies, science, and the arts — a logical response to the incentives created by the accountability system and tough budget choices.

«The Chancellor's words about understanding the frustrations of families whose budgets are under pressure were backed up by very little in the way of action.

Roland did an exceptional job by offering us something within our budget without any pressure or tricks and games like other places do!

Beware of budget plans sold by high - pressure selling.

Ever been pressured by a friend to buy an outfit way out of your budget because it'll be just perfect for the upcoming girls» night out?

The expansion conceived by Mr. Thompson, aside from putting new pressure on the museum's small staff, $ 7 million annual budget and minuscule $ 3 million endowment (plus $ 12 million in reserves), may further challenge the museum's stated identity as «an experimental platform for art making.»

Given the increased levels of certainty regarding human - induced global warming (from 90 to 95 %), more robust projections on sea - level rise and data on melting of ice sheets, and the «carbon budget» for staying below the 2 °C target, the WGI conclusions together with other AR5 component reports are likely to put more pressure on the UNFCCC parties to deliver by 2015 an ambitious agreement that is capable of preventing dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system.

Improving energy efficiency across the economy could strengthen energy security by decreasing the country's reliance on fossil - fuel imports, reduce pressure on public budgets that have historically shouldered billions of euros a year in energy subsidies (although some energy subsidies are now being phased out), reduce costs to consumers and improve the comfort and health of its residents.