Sentences with phrase «control over school spending»

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Nobody — not your child's doctor, not her gym teacher, not the director of the school lunch program, not even your child herself — has as much control over what she eats and how she spends her time as you do.

A source said Cuomo spent Wednesday trying to broker a deal over mayoral control, which balanced the desire of Senate Republicans (which Cuomo shares) to increase the number of charter schools against the Democrat - dominated Assembly's refusal to budge.

The fight over extending mayoral control of New York City schools is heating up with state Sen. Majority Leader John Flanagan said he can't consider the issue until he knows how the city spends $ 9 billion in state funds.

Mr. Christie's proposed budget keeps spending low and avoided a showdown with the Democratic - controlled legislature over the state's school funding formula.

It also supports over the counter sales, allows either caterers and schools to justifiably claim that the containers they sell can be recovered for recycling after - use, and also carries numerous other benefits; such as improved janitor utilisation (so less time's spent on litter control / cleaning), reduction in skip use as materials are removed separately for recycling and / or are stored in a compacted form, and reduction of carbon emissions within the recovery chain.

Youth ages 5 - 18 spend much of their day on school campuses, where a certain measure of control over what they eat — and how physically active they are — can be exerted.

As public budgets have grown tighter over the past decade, states and school districts have sought ways to control the growth of spending.

You may feel that claims are outside of your control, but it is no coincidence that academies with the most interest in risk management and proactively taking and implementing risk advice are often those with the very best claims experience, and it is worth bearing in mind that any money left over from the insurance settlement can be retained and spent by the school.

With policy moving to offer increased control for states and districts over spending, advocacy for desired prevention programs and comprehensive school reforms must be well coordinated, communicated, and executed.

Districts then had nearly unfettered control over how these funds were spent; activities merely had to comport with four major federal education statutes, including the Elementary and Secondary Education Act — laws that, despite many years and billions invested, hadn't adequately improved our schools.

Pell Grants for Kids would provide more federal dollars for schools while also encouraging more local control - I mean more control by parents and teachers - over how that money is spent.

In New Zealand, schools are self - managing and the principals have a great deal of control over their own time... in theory they decide how much time they spend on their own development and when.

Gov. Jerry Brown's new school funding system is based on the idea that school districts, not Sacramento, should be given control over spending and then held accountable for students» results.

The state's move effectively shifted control over spending decisions from the state legislature to local school districts and eliminated a slew of state - imposed spending rules that many local districts saw as impediments...

Under the law, parents in Nevada can take control of 90 percent of the state funds allocated to their child (just over $ 5,000 per pupil) and spend it on private school tuition, online learning, special ed services, tutors, and more.

The Local Control Funding Formula unknots the state - imposed rules that had restricted the use of K - 12 dollars, directs more money to disadvantaged children and shifts control over spending to school disControl Funding Formula unknots the state - imposed rules that had restricted the use of K - 12 dollars, directs more money to disadvantaged children and shifts control over spending to school discontrol over spending to school districts.

In effect, he saluted his effort to return more control over spending to the state's school districts.

After soliciting input for over a year from education groups, research and advocacy organizations, students and parents, the State Board of Education on Friday approved final regulations governing how districts spend funds they receive through the Local Control Funding Formula, the state's new school financing law.

In the wake of public outcry over spending controls at the California School Boards Association, an independent review said the organization adhered to a culture of quiet» regarding policies, rules, and regulations that made staff reluctant to voice their concerns internally.

But 63 percent of voters said they were «not aware» of Gov. Jerry Brown's new Local Control Funding Formula that gives school districts more control over how they spend money and allocates more money to needy disControl Funding Formula that gives school districts more control over how they spend money and allocates more money to needy discontrol over how they spend money and allocates more money to needy districts.

Affirming his longstanding belief in local control, Gov. Jerry Brown said Thursday that advocates for tighter state controls over the Local Control Funding Formula would better spend their time in school districts, pressuring local boards to spend money on low - income children, than making their case in Sacrcontrol, Gov. Jerry Brown said Thursday that advocates for tighter state controls over the Local Control Funding Formula would better spend their time in school districts, pressuring local boards to spend money on low - income children, than making their case in SacrControl Funding Formula would better spend their time in school districts, pressuring local boards to spend money on low - income children, than making their case in Sacramento,

Their primary goal was to get direct parental control over choosing a principal, and change teacher contracts so the principal would have full control over hiring and firing all employees, school spending and curriculum.

Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders reached agreement on a budget plan Monday that will usher in sweeping changes to school funding that give local officials far more control over spending decisions.

Among his insights — in seven areas that Rochester has grappled with — are that a site - based management team needs autonomy to make real decisions, sufficient time to give decentralized decision making the effort it deserves, and real control over how to spend the school's money.

Most school districts in Washington State will likely have less control over how they spend money during the next academic year, and those that were already under sanction for failing to make progress under the federal No Child Left Behind law will face more severe consequences.

The new legislation, introduced by Republican Sen. Mark Wyland of Escondido but likely to enjoy the support of many Democrats, could signal a showdown with Gov. Jerry Brown, who vetoed similar legislation last year because it infringed on a key premise of his Local Control Funding Formula — allowing local educational agencies the bulk of authority over school spending decisions.

A school has very little power indeed unless it has control over how to spend its money.

A resolution by Tamar Galatzan to make sure individual school sites have greater control over how new revenue is spent was postponed by the Board in June.

The brief acknowledged that «morale is lowest» among teachers who feel that they «have no control over school decision - making,» and noted that Title II funds should be spent for these new programs.

Gov. Jerry Brown has argued that a major shift in education funding through the new Local Control Funding Formula, which offers school districts more control over spending and less regulation at the district level, will help remedy education inequities outlined in the lControl Funding Formula, which offers school districts more control over spending and less regulation at the district level, will help remedy education inequities outlined in the lcontrol over spending and less regulation at the district level, will help remedy education inequities outlined in the lawsuit.

At the same time, HISD spends about $ 20 million annually through federal Title I grants on outside tutoring programs over which the school district has no control, Baker says.

Brown's Local Control Funding Formula flipped authority over spending billions of dollars in state education money — most of it targeting disadvantaged students — from Sacramento to local school boards.

The Student Success Act would give states and school districts more control over spending federal money and remove federal requirements that states set goals for student achievement.

Signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on July 1, 2013, the Local Control Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending decControl Funding Formula aims to ensure that a higher percentage of state education dollars are directed toward California's highest need students and provides local school districts with more control over spending deccontrol over spending decisions.

Those two provisions alone give unions a huge amount of control over the spending practices and working conditions in their state's public schools.

In addition, Excel Bridgeport actively lobbied on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» bill and the organization has also spent significant resources in support for Mayor Bill Finch's efforts to change Bridgeport's Charter, by eliminating the elected board of education and replacing it was an appointed board that would allow stronger mayoral control over the education budget and school issues.

The $ 58.9 million increase in spending from Wake County taxpayer dollars over the current budget is driven largely by costs increases that the school system has no control over.

The state's move effectively shifted control over spending decisions from the state legislature to local school districts and eliminated a slew of state - imposed spending rules that many local districts saw as impediments to doing the most with their dollars.

Spurred on by new flexibility under the Every Student Succeeds Act and revenue shortfalls, and amid one - party control in most states, legislators this year tackled longstanding questions over who should be in charge of education policy, how to better spend K - 12 dollars, and what school success should look like.

Academies receive state funding, but control over how that money is spent rests with those in charge of the individual school.

Organized by the United Way under the acronym CLASS — Communities for Los Angeles School Success — the coalition sent a letter Friday to board President Richard Vladovic, with copies to his six colleagues, urging him to seek input from teachers, administrators and students and to give them more control over spending priorities.

The library system created a Drupal website that allowed librarians across 22 school districts to pool together a portion of their individual library materials aid while maintaining control over spending through a participatory selection process.

After soliciting input for over a year from education groups, research and advocacy organizations, students and parents, the State Board of Education on Friday approved final regulations governing how districts spend funds they receive through the Local Control Funding Formula, the state's new school financing law.