Sentences with phrase «cut teaching positions»

Q. Would you please describe the steps being taken to address the increasing pension and health care costs the district must budget for so that it will not have to continue to cut teaching positions and increase class sizes each year for the foreseeable future?

A July report from the independent Center on Education Policy found that 75 percent of school districts that received stimulus funds expect to cut teaching positions in the upcoming school year.

And some school districts will need to add or cut teaching positions due to changes in student enrollment.

As charter schools have multiplied, many school districts facing declining student enrollment have closed schools or cut teaching positions, reducing the ranks of unionized teachers.

As boards are cutting teaching positions, it's hard for them to say they can maintain nursing positions.»

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Jesus did have an incredibly clear cut position on violence, one that Christians typically ignore (like most of his teachings): «Turn the other cheek.»

Ten certified teaching positions will be cut at the end of the school year at Glen Ellyn Community Consolidated School District 89 due to budget constraints and declining enrollment officials said.

Korn also notes that declining state aid and further action by school districts have cut about 10,000 teaching jobs in 700 school districts in recent years, mostly by eliminating unfilled positions.

The district did just that, but also announced they would cut the 5.5 teaching positions at the school in order to pay for the aides.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) said she was discouraged by the possibility of eliminating teaching positions and other cuts to city services.

The dispute between Buffalo Public Schools and the Buffalo Teachers Federation centers around whether the district can cut 5 1/2 teaching positions and hire aides to perform non-supervisory roles.

While Mayor Michael Bloombergâ $ ™ s $ 68.7 billion proposed budget poses no threats to teaching positions, the cuts to firehouses, after - school programs and the libraryâ $ ™ s budget have some in Queens rallying for another fight.

«We're continuing to cut costs where we can, and we're at the point now where we may start losing teaching positions and program for students.»

A group of Brooklyn teachers, chapter leaders and UFT representatives met on June 7 at a local diner with City Councilman Vincent Gentile to make sure he understood the severe problems facing overcrowded District 20 schools and how much more severe those problems will become if the city lays off 4,200 teachers and cuts another 1,500 teaching positions.

A new report released by the Center for Arts Education paints a grim picture for children, given Mayor Bloomberg's proposed cuts to arts funding in the schools and to the number of teaching positions in the arts.

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Despite all the seeming demand for experts in the sciences, cuts in research spending and belt - tightening at universities mean that only one in five Ph.D. s in science, engineering and health end up with faculty teaching or research positions within five years of completing their degrees, according to the National Science Foundation.

Mom taught me to cut the sides open on a sturdy baggie and position it with the fold closest to the hinge.

Shortages in many fields and locations across the state have been provoked by a steep decline in candidates preparing to teach, coupled with an increase in demand fueled largely by teacher attrition and schools» reinstatement of previously cut staff positions.

In order to bridge this gap, the district reduced staff by cutting 15 teaching positions by qualification instead of seniority.

-- 7 regular classroom teacher positions — 5 EC teaching positions — 1 ESL teaching position — 2 Literacy Coach positions — 1 Math Coach position — 1 Spanish teacher position — 2 Teacher Assistant positions — 1 Health & Wellness Coordinator position — We cut $ 244,815 from our supply budget (72 % of the supply budget)-- We closed our Alternative Program location to save $ 125,000.

Governor Signs CTA Bill to Help Laid - off Educators Retrain for Hard - to - Staff Fields CTA Blog: Teachers laid off because of California's bruising education funding cuts will be able to collect unemployment benefits while retraining to fill other teaching positions in California's shortage fields because of Gov. Jerry Brown's signing of a CTA - backed bill.

Cuts to central - office, teaching, and school counselor positions.

A 10 % reduction would result in the loss of over 5,600 teaching positions, accounting for 37 % of the budget cuts in this scenario.

During the entire time I was involved with discussions about cuts at staff meetings and informal discussions around the lunch room, not once had I heard any teacher or staff member desiring the cutting the Art, Music, PE, or Science teaching positions.

North Carolina public school leaders say a legislative mandate to decrease class sizes in the early grades may have a devastating impact on school systems across the state, forcing districts to spend millions more hiring teachers or cut scores of positions for those teaching «specialty» subjects such as arts, music and physical education.

That comes on top of major budget cuts for the state's teaching assistants in recent years, with local districts shedding thousands of T.A. positions since 2008.

Barefoot did not respond to Policy Watch requests for comment, but Jewell called that allegation «simply incorrect» this week, arguing K - 12 funding cuts in recent years left districts unable to fill in funding gaps to preserve teaching positions for specialty educators.

The BPS will see more than $ 64 million diverted to privately run Commonwealth charter schools this year, forcing the city to eliminate programs, close schools, and cut teaching and support positions.

«Expecting a public school to cut, for example, the number of needed teaching positions in order to pay rent on a school building might seem illogical, but that is exactly the problem so many of our charter schools face year after year,» Bugg said.

Alamance Burlington schools — 17 teaching positions and 35 teacher assistants lost, a 1.6 million dollar cut in technology and classroom supplies.

Other options in the administration category include cutting up to 11 positions in the Teaching and Learning division; reducing clerical support in student services; reducing classified staff in community relations and the business office; and suspending the mentor - teacher program.

Budget cuts had necessitated the elimination of several teaching positions.

Over the past few years, MMSD has been spending millions of dollars on new initiatives and administrative positions, while simultaneously cutting over 100 teaching positions.

Welborn, a Republican member of the Guilford County Board of Education, says her district — the third largest in the state — will need to find an additional $ 16.6 million and 242 new teaching positions to meet the state's legislative mandate to cut class sizes for kindergarten through third grade beginning next school year.

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