«The court points out that one per
cent of funds allocated for poor pupils would simply not be sufficient.
Not exact matches
Over 95 per
cent of Canada's infrastructure is controlled by the provinces, territories and municipalities, for which the federal government already
allocates significant amounts
of funding through its New Building Canada Plan; a $ 53 billion plan spread over ten years.
Congress has failed to pass Child Nutrition Reauthorization that is now over a year past due and even if it had passed, would only have
allocated 4 1/2 to 6
cents additional
funds per student, so even for the mere pennies per lunch that we could have added to the current $ 2.72 that we spend on school meals, our elected officials couldn't come together for the health
of our children.
With over 47 per
cent of project
funds across 82 per
cent of participating schools spent on teacher release - and only a very small portion
of this time
allocated to formal training programs - school leaders are now opting for technology - supported learning in addition to traditional forms.
As a result, 83.4 per
cent of respondents believed that more
funding should be
allocated to public play facilities, and 81 per
cent thought there should be more investment in parks and green spaces.
In its third annual survey
of institutional ETF use, sponsored by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (BlackRock Canada), Greenwich Associates found that participating institutions hold just over one - fifth - 21.2 per
cent -
of total assets in ETFs, while asset managers
allocate on average more than a quarter
of total assets under management to the
funds.