Sentences with phrase «decreases in state funding»

While Boulder Valley's budget is in good shape thanks to an annual $ 22.5 million tax increase approved by voters in November, many other districts are facing deep budget cuts because of decreases in state funding.

Increasingly these online learning institutions are under pressure due to decreases in state funding and competition from district - level online programs and private providers.

Students, faculty and staffers from CUNY, with support from elected officials, have staged numerous rallies in recent weeks to criticize Cuomo's suggested decrease in state funding.

I differ on this point as to the weight of its contributing impact, because this one - time decrease in state funding for public education doesn't alter the fact that for the past 20 years in Texas, total annual public education funding from all sources — local, state, and federal — has increased by almost twice the sum of inflation and enrollment growth over that period, even after an adjustment for the growth in special education students.

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These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

When business goals for a startup are clearly stated in «milestone» achievements that coincide with funding, VCs are more likely to take an interest, since the investment risk is decreased.

The governor and state Legislature laid out a plan as part of the budget package in April to cope with any potential shortfalls resulting from a dramatic decrease in federal funds.

Thanks to the distribution of 400 million mosquito nets coated with insecticide, and hundreds of millions of testing kits and treatment courses, made possible by the committed efforts of the world's largest investors in the malaria effort, notably, the United States, the United Kingdom, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the World Bank, malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa have decreased by one third over the past ten years.

In contrast, dedicating $ 125 million for health care capital grants may prove worthwhile if such funds are utilized to effectuate systematic reforms that lead to improved care with decreased State costs.

The average size of classes taught by one teacher in state - funded primary schools increased slightly, while the average size of classes taught by one teacher in state - funded secondary schools decreased slightly.

If NY State became a real partner in funding education local property tax levels would decrease — especially with the local property tax cap in place.

The employer contribution rates for the state pension fund in the coming 2016 - 17 fiscal year will once again decrease, but so will the assumed rate of return for the fund overall, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli on Friday announced.

Hershenson suggested that decreased state funding would hurt immigrant and minority students, and he appealed to those in attendance who were representing the offices of elected officials.

His team's study, «Ultraviolet Flux Decrease Under a Grand Minimum from IUE Short - wavelength Observation of Solar Analogs,» appears in the publication Astrophysical Journal Letters and was funded by the state of California.

With a small tweak (for example, an increase or decrease in funding of 10 percent), the feds would give states a $ 3 billion push in the right direction.

The NAEP scores they focus on do not correspond in most of the cases to the relevant years in which the court orders were actually implemented; they ignore the fact that, as in Kentucky, initial increases in funding are sometimes followed by substantial decreases in later years; and their use of NAEP scores makes no sense in a state like New Jersey, where the court orders covered only a subset of the state's students (i.e., students in 31 poor urban school districts) and not the full statewide populations represented by NAEP scores.

In a new analysis, Douglas Webber of Temple University finds that increased state for public - welfare programs — in particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education fundinIn a new analysis, Douglas Webber of Temple University finds that increased state for public - welfare programs — in particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education fundinin particular, Medicaid — is the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education fundinin higher - education funding, with a $ 1 increase in per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education fundinin per capita public - welfare spending associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education fundinin per - student higher - education funding.

I find that state and local public - welfare spending is easily the dominant factor driving budget decisions, with a $ 1 increase per capita associated with a $ 2.44 decrease in per - student higher - education funding — enough to explain the entire average national decline.

At least since 1990, across the United States, state funding per college student had decreased, particularly following the start of the recession in 2008.

Meanwhile, state officials reported dropout decreases in large school systems such as Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools and Wake County Schools, although some public school advocates point out that may only indicate state funding shortfalls will have the least impact on school systems with the resources to blunt the damage.

In Mississippi, like many other states, schools are funded based on the number of students attending and therefore funding fluctuates as a student body increases or decreases.

DfE figures show that the percentage of qualified teachers (those with Qualified Teacher Status) in all state funded schools was 95.1 per cent in 2015; a decrease from 95.5 per cent in 2014 while the total number of teachers without QTS increased over the same period from 20.3 thousand full time equivalent staff (FTE) or 4.5 per cent in 2014 to 22.5 thousand FTEs or 4.9 per cent in 2015.

While this didn't mean that schools received no funding, the extreme decrease in state and federal funding, (as well as later freezes and sequestrations as the legislature attempted to deal with the state budget), meant that Kentucky's school districts were forced to rely on their other source of income: property taxes.

However, there have been changes in state policy that have decreased the amount of money that K - 12 schools receive from that fund.

Given the fiscal priorities of the Trump administration, however, state and local education officials will likely experience decreases in education spending and grant funding at the federal level.

Recognizing the tremendous potential for high - quality preschool to improve children's outcomes, this report considers how a universal publicly funded pre-kindergarten program in the United States could decrease both disparities in access to early learning and achievement gaps at kindergarten entry.

In that plan, Evers sought hundreds of millions more in state spending and changes that would help school districts with high numbers of children living in poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measureIn that plan, Evers sought hundreds of millions more in state spending and changes that would help school districts with high numbers of children living in poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measurein state spending and changes that would help school districts with high numbers of children living in poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measurein poverty and mitigate school funding losses for districts experiencing enrollment decreases, among other measures.

If more revenue comes from property tax which, generally speaking, is a more stable stream than sales and income tax that comprise so much of the State's GF, the district will have less exposure to decreases in state - supported LCFF funState's GF, the district will have less exposure to decreases in state - supported LCFF funstate - supported LCFF funding.

Institutional Funding The enacted budget decreases state funding to public postsecondary institutions by $ 25.5 million in FY 2019 and another $ 1 million in FFunding The enacted budget decreases state funding to public postsecondary institutions by $ 25.5 million in FY 2019 and another $ 1 million in Ffunding to public postsecondary institutions by $ 25.5 million in FY 2019 and another $ 1 million in FY 2020.

Walker's budget proposal calls for the first decrease in school funding since the state imposed revenue limits in 1993.

Charter schools» base categorical block grant funding received growth for new pupils in the 2012 - 13 state budget; a total of $ 53.7 million to accommodate the increasing number of students in California's charter public schools and keep the per pupil funding level from decreasing.

Although there are 32 more state - funded schools open compared to last year, the total number of schools in England has decreased by 29 to 24,288 because of a decline in the number of independent schools and pupil referral units.

Deep cuts to the budget were needed in order to rebuild the financial reserve to the state minimum, account for increasing expenses such as pensions, and prepare for flat or decreasing federal and state funding.

With cutbacks in state aid and the withdrawal of the stimulus funding, local funding played a larger role, despite the fact that local funding was also decreasing relative to trend.

«For children in urban communities with increased class sizes and decreased funding, the tests are a way to prove that the schools are failing so they can be closed and re-opened as charter schools,» said Morna McDermott, a founding organizer of United Opt Out, which issues state - by - state guidance on the topic.

The budget includes a $ 1.1 million reduction due to decreases in state and local funding.

A spokeswoman said: «The average class size at state - funded primary schools has increased by 0.1 percentage points, but the average class size in state - funded secondary schools has remained the same and the numbers of unlawfully large classes in infant schools has decreased dramatically».

The latter was a change in math from previous practice that led to the $ 80 million funding decrease by inadvertently displacing state dollars that lawmakers intended schools to receive.

While many states saw a decrease in per - pupil early education funding, Arizona's remained steady.

Instead, they should save the money for the time in the future when State Funding begins to falter — either due to home price increases or home price decreases.

Roughly ten percent of the special needs student population statewide isn't covered by state funds, says DPI's Hussey, placing a heavy burden on local districts to come up with the extra resources necessary to serve them at a time when locals also face increased costs in other areas of educational need that they are trying to cover thanks to decreased state investments.

Meanwhile, the recently released State of Preschool 2013 (PDF) report shows that total preK enrollment declined in 2012 — representing the first decline since tracking began 10 years ago — due to state preK funding decreases of more than $ 500 million during 2011 &mdashState of Preschool 2013 (PDF) report shows that total preK enrollment declined in 2012 — representing the first decline since tracking began 10 years ago — due to state preK funding decreases of more than $ 500 million during 2011 &mdashstate preK funding decreases of more than $ 500 million during 2011 — 12.

Offsetting that with state and local tax decreases could impact $ 125 million in school funding.

But appropriations have decreased since funds were awarded in earlier rounds, so these states will rake in significantly less.

In short, the bill's proponents argued that, in return for decreased state funding, giving school districts greater power over their workers would allow them to hire and retain high - quality teachers at a lower cosIn short, the bill's proponents argued that, in return for decreased state funding, giving school districts greater power over their workers would allow them to hire and retain high - quality teachers at a lower cosin return for decreased state funding, giving school districts greater power over their workers would allow them to hire and retain high - quality teachers at a lower cost.

A Legislative Services Agency report says 200 Indiana school districts would see their state funding decrease in 2012 if the bill passes, while 143 other districts would see their state funding increase.

The State Allocation Board voted Wednesday to decrease funding for the School Facility Program grant by 6.74 percent for all construction projects approved in 2010.

Funding for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), the state virtual school of Idaho, was significantly impacted in 2011 - 12 by changes brought about by SB1184, with significant funding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some coursFunding for the Idaho Digital Learning Academy (IDLA), the state virtual school of Idaho, was significantly impacted in 2011 - 12 by changes brought about by SB1184, with significant funding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some coursfunding decreases and the elimination of IDLA's state appropriation based on a student enrollment formula and some course fees.

If additional funds are not provided by the state, then it is highly likely that to pay for an increase in average salary, some teachers would receive an increase while others would not, and some positions could actually see a decrease in salary.

• Only 25 states, a decrease of three states since 1999, require and fund academic intervention programs in at least one subject at one level for students who are struggling to meet the standards.