Sentences with phrase «cutting by closing schools»

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FEB. 24: Drops by the Today show and makes up with weatherman Al Roker, who had slammed him for not closing the schools in advance of one of the winter's biggest storms, then joins the rest of the cast for a ribbon - cutting that opens the show's new plaza at Rockefeller Center.

The mid year financial report released by Cuomo's budget office says options to close the gap include more cuts to state agencies, delaying payments to local governments and schools, suspension of some construction projects, and even borrowing money short term to pay for operating expenses.

Sixth form colleges and school sixth forms will see funding cut by close to 20 per cent, as shown last month by independent research from the Institute of Fiscal Studies.

The cuts for school districts in the Gap Elimination Adjustment were closed by 50 percent, with the proviso the rest would be taken care of next year — a key campaign pledge for the conference during last year's elections

The budget will cut school aid by close to $ 3 billion; Medicaid by over $ 2 billion.

The budget closes a $ 10 billion state budget deficit by cutting the state workforce by 9,800 (mostly through attrition), closing several prisons, and significantly reducing aid to public schools, colleges and Medicaid programs.

Indeed, Anderson's first year in Newark was marked by serious change — she closed six schools, reorganized her central administration team, cut 120 jobs — and marked the beginning of a deep systemic overhaul, financial and pedagogical.

«While the date chosen by each state for cut - off appears to reflect an arbitrary approach to school starting age as shown by the differences within Australia, discussion forums including parents across Australia demonstrate that the date causes anxiety when children's birthdays fall close to that cut - off,» Dr Mergler said.

Not surprisingly, given Chicago's budget woes, the school closings were followed by layoffs and budget cuts.

These 102 schools either closed after having their voucher revenue cut off by the...

«The first half of his tenure was marked by a series of reforms: closing more than one dozen failing schools and programs and creating several others that have thrived; decentralizing the system by cutting the headquarters staff by more than half; giving principals power over budget decisions; creating choice for city families, and competition among middle and high schools; and signing a landmark pay - for - performance teachers» union contract that was hailed as a model in the nation.

More than 100 schools are either closed or cutting classes as a 48 - hour strike by teaching assistants in County Durham gets under way.