Sentences with phrase «chopping block»

If you're responding to user demand for the most popular titles, that means more small publishers go on the chopping block.

Since I'm one of those dirty birdies, I'll go ahead and put myself on the chopping block.

A more powerful engine, exterior and interior color changes, and a much more mild exterior redesign that embraced the unique individual headlights would have kept the Sonic off of the chopping block.

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution XI may have been saved from the chopping block, but at least one Mitsubishi sports coupe is on its final dregs and will soon ride off into the sunset.

Cars are being swamped by a tide of SUVs, and even well - known nameplates may soon face the chopping block.

There are rumors afloat that the 3.5 - liter engine is on the chopping block for 2014, so we may only see one year with this as an option, if we see it in the RAV4 at all.

Citing a report from a Japanese magazine, Lexus Enthusiast says the GS is rumoured to be on the chopping block.

According to a report by Edmunds InsideLine, Nissan will move production of the 2010 Quest and Titan, as well as the Infiniti QX56, outside the United States — a move that is sparking rumors that several Nissan models might be on the chopping block.

And with its nearest direct competitor rumoured to be on the chopping block, the Mazda's lock on that title appears stronger than it has been for some time.

Both the high - end coupe and convertible variants are apparently on the chopping block as BMW seeks to field a legitimate rival to the Mercedes S - Class Coupe and Cabriolet.

But now, all those brands are dead, sold, or on the chopping block.

is it any wonder Pinin went belly up selling out to Mahindra wo they themselves are one step away from the chopping block?

Numerous executives have since departed the beleaguered German automaker, and now the brand's famous «Das Auto» motto is on the chopping block.

Sanitise a chopping board: Simply cut a slice of lemon and rub on a chopping block to sanitise the surface.

The first bill of the 2014 legislative session, Assembly Bill 1, once again put public schools on the chopping block.

Will Donald Trump's nominee for Education Secretary Betsy DeVos put public education on the chopping block?

«It's all on the chopping block.»

To pay for the voucher - style program, other vital programs may be on the Trump administration's chopping block.

The House plan proposes to keep current funding levels for teacher assistants the same — good news in that money for TAs has been on the chopping block for years in a row, but with budget cuts resulting in 7,000 fewer TAs in the state as compared with 2008, it falls short in ensuring every classroom has the instructional support it needs.

Those behind B4K favor ending the last - in, first - out policy that puts young teachers on the chopping block ahead of older ones, regardless of their respective effectiveness.

In fact you, the traditional public school, appears to be the one on the chopping block.

Instead, the Governor (and the President at the federal level) has put fuel assistance programs on the chopping block.

Programs facing the chopping block include the aforementioned School Improvement Grants, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, and the Obama administration's favored Race to the Top, Investing in Innovation, and Promise Neighborhoods grant competitions.

«But, instead those programs and schools are likely to be on the chopping block if «Schools of Hope» passes, and instead a few millionaires who are politically connected and run for - profit schools will get our tax dollars intended for our children and the public school teachers the resources they need to do their job.»

After - school programs are on the chopping block in the Trump administration's proposed budget, an issue a reporter drew attention to at a recent press conference with the director of the Office of Management and Budget, Mick Mulvaney.

And in the aftermath of these changes, powerful approaches such as Reading Recovery have been first on the dyslexia law chopping block.

At the same time, I think it's notable that Title II, Part A funding, or the Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants program, is on the chopping block.

In Baltimore, 1,200 school jobs face the chopping block.

Teacher development, struggling schools on chopping block as State Board of Ed implements G.A. - mandated cuts

It gets worse for the city's municipal unions, as Judge Rhodes put city workers» pensions on the potential chopping block: In -LSB-...]

During this year's legislative session lawmakers used teacher assistants as political footballs, lobbing them back and forth as either a group deserving of losing their jobs — Senate budget writers proposed ridding the state of half of its TAs to pay for teacher raises — or, as the House and Governor Pat McCrory preferred, saving them from the chopping block.

When school budgets are tight, art programs often find themselves on the chopping block.

Denisa R. Superville writes in Education Week that, for the second year in a row, «several federal programs that pay for school - leader recruitment, training, and professional development are on the chopping block.»

But now, Wings for Kids and thousands of programs like it are on the chopping block, threatened by President Trump's proposal to eliminate $ 1.2 billion in grants for after - school and summer programs.

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Earlier this year, Ms. Steindorf was looking for local press coverage of a study that ranked the program as the best of its kind when she instead discovered that the program was on the state budget chopping block.

There is $ 9 billion worth of funding for key federal programs that support our nation's public schools on the chopping block in President Trump's budget proposal for fiscal year 2018.

However, elective classes, field trips, and lunchtime and after - school clubs are the first victims on the budgetary chopping block.

I went on, «It's not hard to understand why teachers are nervous when we tell them that we expect them to teach to new, higher standards but that their heads are on the chopping block if they don't succeed.»

Federal Work - Study (FWS) is on the chopping block: the Trump administration's recently - released budget summary seeks to cut program funding by nearly 50 percent, from $ 990 million to $ 500 million, and to «reform the program to ensure funds go to undergraduate students who would benefit most.»

When she recognized the state of music education, particularly how it continues to be first on the chopping block when schools» budgets are cut, Bernard reflected on everything music had brought to her own life.

«If the schools don't make progress, it's our principals» necks that are on the chopping block.

Elyse Eidman - Aadahl, director of the National Writing Project, was trying to save the twenty - year - old national literacy program from the earmarks chopping block.

1:50 - 2:20 p.m. Specials - students engage in physical education, art, music and other electives (as you can see, specials classes, which are often first on the budget chopping block, touch upon a number of the Healthy Mind activities).

Why isn't sports on the chopping block?

With the passage of the federal budget, the school voucher program in Washington, D.C. has been spared from the chopping block.

In a time of tight state budgets, funding for educational technology is often first on the chopping block.

It's a video game premise where he has to work his way up levels, battering office drones and killing off bosses, like The Reaper (Dallas Roberts) who issued his pink slip, and The Siren who laid his head on the chopping block.

And yet, one of the first things on the chopping block, when we talk about public education, are the music programs.

in toto) fell on the chopping block for threatening the film's PG - 13 rating — particularly Eddie Griffin's routine as a faith healer who cures a barren woman by fondling her breasts.