Sentences with phrase «city schools spent»

Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools spent closer to $ 5,600.

New York City schools spent close to $ 100 million last year just on private consultants.

In total, city schools spent about $ 100 million on training for teachers and principals.

The letter comes as a follow up to a letter sent earlier in May that had asked de Blasio to release more information on city school spending as Senate Republicans consider an extension of mayoral control for New York City schools, which expires later this month.

Hines estimates Crescent City Schools spends at least $ 1,000 more than the state provides for each pre-kindergarten student.

Not exact matches

I've spent the last few weeks recruiting at the world's best engineering schools, several of which are here in the city and all of which are within just a few hours» drive.

The city will spend $ 200,000 on a program that helps high school students who dream of being entrepreneurs.

Prior to launching his investment career in 1999, Mr. Tilson spent five years working with Harvard Business School Professor Michael E. Porter studying the competitiveness of inner cities and inner - city - based companies nationwide.

There are long waiting lists for apprenticeships and trade programs belied by some of the highest per - capita spending in the state for city public school students.

Having emigrated from Vienna to New York just after World War II at age eighteen, and having completed college planning to become a Lutheran pastor, Berger decided to spend 1949 taking sociology courses at the New School for Social Research in New York City.

The social capital that inner - city Catholic schools help build is «spent» in living according to a sense of responsibility for the common good, not just living for immediate gratification.

Chance was there to oppose the city spending $ 95 million on a new police academy, and said that the city should instead be investing in public schools.

Inner - city Catholic schools (the Church in America's most effective social welfare program) demonstrate that time and again: They spend less than the government schools, and their students learn much more — and not just in quantifiable, standardized - testing terms.

My «fleshy desires» have me giving to various charities (not the church) to help educate, feed, and cloth children the world over, spending years in the field helping those less fortunate, volunteering my time teaching inner city school children, and doing my best to live in love not in fear.

«We are talking to the city council about how much money they spend on prison, schools, hospitals — places the city runs — and how much money it spends on food in those areas.

For our 20th, since we didn't get to take a big trip or anything (he taught for the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake City.

They had grown accustomed to looking forward to a Saturday spent in the purple seats at «The Bank,» willing the Mighty Ducks to make history for the city and the school.

She refocused some of her attention on her school work and spent an intense three weeks of rehab at the U.S. Ski Team facility in Park City, Utah.

The money the taxpayers spent to build Ford Field could have gone to anything including public school system or adding police officers to the city.

Freeze also grew up in a small town just to the northwest of Oxford and spent years coaching high school in Memphis, which, for the uninitiated, is as much of an Ole Miss city as it is for any other SEC team, including the Vols.

Roland Fryer, a celebrated young professor of economics at Harvard University, has spent the past decade testing out a variety of incentive schemes in experiments with public school students in Houston, New York, Chicago, and other American cities that have school systems with high poverty rates.

Mr. Bucher spent 12 years as a class teacher at the City of Lakes Waldorf School in Minneapolis where he took a class through grades 1 - 8.

We spent the first 23 school days, quite a lot of time in fact, in Toms River, New Jersey and Pau, France; but we also looked at elementary lunch menus in various other big cities in different regions in France and America.

In previous babysitting jobs I have driven to and forth from the city to take children to school, prepared lunches and simple dinners, taken care of kids during parties to limit disruptions, and have spent days or nights with the children.

«We have kids that come to the store day after day and complain that they don't have a place to skate,» said Brian Quarles, co-owner of RQ Boardshop, a store selling skateboards and snowboards in the city's downtown where many young skaters spend hours after school and on weekends.

Chicago Public Schools has increased property taxes the past two years, a move Emanuel has justified in part by talking about cost - cutting initiatives at the central office and the need to emphasize greater spending on the city's children.

Newspapers, radio and TV stations and city magazines know exactly when and where you can get free school supplies to help cut your back - to - school spending.

I mean, I babysat my way through high school to earn spending money and I took care of kids in my profession as a nurse in a big city hospital.

This was not new territory for Waters, since she'd spent the previous two decades working in the school food industry, serving as food service director in Rockdale County and Decatur City Schools in Georgia; assistant director in Gwinnett County, Georgia; and as a school nutritionist in Louisville, Kentucky.

Apparently, some cities have vowed to spend a pre-determined portion of the money raised by a soda tax on improving school lunches.

In many cases, the groups — ranging from supporters of charter schools or proponents of public school spending — are waging battle in order to flip control of the chamber and are being spurred by issues that primarily impact New York City.

Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan nudged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more information on how the city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public schoCity Mayor Bill de Blasio to provide more information on how the city spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public schocity spends $ 9 billion in state funding for education as a precursor to considering an extension of mayoral control of public schools.

When Michael Bloomberg leaves office in 2014 — assuming he leaves office in 2014 — the city will be saddled long into the future with the massive borrowing and school spending he required to maintain his political reputation.

One person who has spent much time dissecting what's working and what's not in city schools is Board President Van White.

The agreement to extend mayoral control of New York City schools included a provision that requires more data be released on how money is spent at schools.

«We spend $ 22 billion on the New York City public school system, so to say we aren't devoting resources is ridiculous,» Bloomberg said at a press conference at Washington Irving High School later Tuesday, where he celebrated the opening of 54 new schools in the coming school year, 19 of which will replace schools that have been cschool system, so to say we aren't devoting resources is ridiculous,» Bloomberg said at a press conference at Washington Irving High School later Tuesday, where he celebrated the opening of 54 new schools in the coming school year, 19 of which will replace schools that have been cSchool later Tuesday, where he celebrated the opening of 54 new schools in the coming school year, 19 of which will replace schools that have been cschool year, 19 of which will replace schools that have been closed.

The Regents do not specifically mention a decade - old order from the state's highest court that said billions more need to be spent each year on schools in New York City to fulfill the state's constitutional requirement that each child receive a «sound, basic education.»

Cuomo has mentioned several things in the last week: a surcharge on for - hire vehicles like Uber and Lyft to generate funds for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, requirements that school districts provide a school - by - school breakdown of their spending, and more funding for the New York City Housing Authority.

Nixon, an actress known for her role in the HBO series «Sex and the City» is a prominent advocate for public education funding and has often pushed Albany to spend more money on schools, criticizing Cuomo's stance on funding issues.

The Senate has for the last decade been an unpredictable force in state politics and the source of heavy spending by deep - pocketed benefactors and labor groups interested in seeing which party controls the chamber — underscoring the chamber's role in determining the outcome of everything from charter schools, to tax policy and the agenda of the mayor of the city of New York.

[31] The spending included a record $ 1.8 billion aid increase to local school districts, and $ 2.5 billion in aid for construction projects at state and city public colleges.

Spending would increase by 3.23 percent under a $ 34.77 million budget proposal adopted Tuesday by the Tonawanda City School Board.

Barbara Byrd - Bennett, the current CEO of the Chicago public schools, spent decades as a teacher and a principal in the New York City school system, working in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Voters in the city of Albany defeated proposed charter revisions, but the question of spending $ 200 million on a new high school will likely come down to absentee ballots.

The anti-charter school union — which has close ties to Mayor de Blasio and the Democratic establishment in Albany and City Hall — also spent $ 3.9 million on political activities and lobbing and bankrolled $ 1.8 million on TV ad buys.

The inner - city school in Coventry was very challenging but I survived, and really benefitted from spending the last term reflecting upon what had happened to me in the university setting.

New York City spends more money on fringe benefits for teachers and other education personnel than any other school district in country, according to a new study.

The PM thus blew a long, masterful raspberry, one so finessed it could only have been learnt in the shadowy confines of prep at Eton targeted at the back of a gowned professor; he yah - boo - sucks - to - youed repeatedly about Ed and his pals spending too much time with the big boys in that silly red uniform with the hammers and sickles from the school next door, Unite City High — which soon became Unite City blues...

``... His opponent, who has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars of his own money and gotten nowhere, is seeking to join the same New York City - dominated conference that enacted the job - killing MTA payroll tax, took the STAR rebate checks away from seniors and homeowners, and shifted school aid to New York City at Long Island's expense.»

Outside groups are pouring millions of dollars into the fight for the state Senate, and it's estimated so far they have spent $ 14 million as lawmakers next week will consider a range of contentious issues from expiring rent regulations to mayoral control of New York City schools.