Sentences with phrase «district budgeting process»

With an increasingly difficult budget environment in the years to come, our community needs Dr. Johnson - Trammell to narrow, refine, and build buy - in for the district's strategy to improve student outcomes and to reimagine our district budgeting process.

A final complexity in the district budgeting process comes from its timing.

«Along with school librarians, we also had non-librarians in attendance including Becky Landa, Director of 21st Century Learning for San Antonio Independent School District, who provided insight into district budget processes and timelines that many librarians without administrator library representation found invaluable.»

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The District will subsequently move forward with exploring more permanent modification options as it approaches its capital budget planning process in the fall.

Despite a growing understanding of the link between good nutrition and the ability to learn, many school districts feel bound by budgets and bureaucracy to stick with packaged, processed, heat - and - serve food.

She has been part of the city budget process assisting in the allocation of over $ 5 million for infrastructure projects to renovate parks and upgrade technology in classrooms, and the designation of over $ 600,000 to increase and expand programming throughout the district.

Koch, through his good - government group New York Uprising, released lists Thursday of how candidates responded to his call for legislative district boundaries to be drawn by a nonpartisan commission, tougher governmental ethics rules and a better budget process.

For Capital and Expense Budgets, the process begins with consultations at the district level and moves on to consultations at the borough level; public hearings scheduled by the board, the borough president and the city council before the budget is adopted.

While Councilman Andy Cohen has been the only member in the Bronx to begin the process of participatory budgeting in his district, Councilman Ritchie Torres has already come out and expressed a commitment to start the process with his constituents in the coming months, as one can see in the video below from a Bronx Park East Community Association meeting Thursday night.

«During the budgeting process, I will work hard to ensure the needs and priorities of our district are met.»

It is not one of the 17 districts participating in the city's program, but Cumbo told reporters she would seek to include it in the next budget process.

Robert Zimmerman, co-president of Zimmerman Edelson Inc., a public relations firm used by the school district, said the budget process is at such an early stage that any comments by district officials would be «speculative.»

Earlier this year, Rodriguez took part in the participatory budget process, in which community members can vote on how $ 1 million in capital funding is spent in the district.

When Cuomo linked school reform to school spending in this year's budget process, it ratcheted up the rancor from teachers, school districts and some parents across the state.

Without projected aid runs, school districts can not responsibly develop their budgets or adequately involve our communities in the process.»

«The money that we budgeted for the one district, one factory has been granted and now we are in the process of formulating the policies.

The winners of District 10's participatory budgeting process for 2015 have been announced.

For the 2014 - 2015 cycle, the following Council Members are conducting a participatory budgeting process in their districts:

Participatory Budgeting is a grassroots process through which community residents vote to directly allocate at least $ 1 million in capital funding per district toward proposals developed by the community to meet local needs.

«After last year's incredibly successful Participatory Budgeting process in the 38th District, with the highest number of participants in the City, it is my pleasure to re-launch this program for the coming budget cycle!»

The process was a great success in my district last year, and my constituents are looking forward to taking the reins of our budget again,» said Council Member Julissa Ferreras.

«I am proud to provide this great opportunity for community involvement in my district for the first time ever and to make sure that residents finally have a real voice in the budgeting process.

«I am pleased to join my Council colleagues and have always planned on carrying out an effective and well organized participatory budgeting process that engages a wide range of residents of my district,» said Council Member Paul Vallone.

Brian Foley (D - Blue Point), whose support for the MTA payroll tax has made him a prime target for Republicans, nearly brought the budget process to a standstill last week by holding out for greater autonomy for Stony Brook University, his district's biggest employer.

They also say the uncertainties of the annual budget process mean all school districts can not plan well.

«The expansion of participatory budgeting (PB) to 22 council districts, and the institutionalization of the process in the City Council as a new way to govern, is truly exciting and a tribute to the success of the early cycles,» said Sondra Youdelman, Executive Director, Community Voices Heard.

«It's also through processes like participatory budgeting that we deepen the engagement of residents in our districts and cultivate effective civic leaders.»

«Participatory Budgeting brought a large cross-section of District 7 residents into the governing process.

Greenport is just beginning its budget planning process, but there are no early indicators that the district will need to pierce the cap for a third time, assistant superintendent for business Charles Scheid said in an interview Monday.

Bing said he got involved in the issue during last year's budget process when his community school district seemed about to lose 19 percent of its teachers because of layoffs.

Mendez cited spending increases, a rushed process, and issues with funding that was supposed to go to her district in the current budget.

The projects are two of six in District 8 that will share $ 1.8 million as part of the city's participatory budgeting process.

This process, called Participatory Budgeting, allowed residents in four city council districts to directly decide how to spend millions of their own tax dollars.

She stressed the importance of public input in a variety of contexts, from improving policing to the state budget process to the search for a new Albany City School District superintendent: «You have to be a part of the process.»

«Aid runs are necessary and critical to the local budget development process for the hundreds of school districts across the state.»

Several advocacy groups argued in a letter to King that the reimbursement process laid out in the state budget is vague, allowing for the education department's interpretation of when school districts should get money to support new pre-K programs.

As the Syracuse City School District goes into its budget process, it's looking at a $ 24 million spending gap, a revenue problem stemming from years of stagnant state aid in the face of rising educational costs.

«This is in the news now because of Staten Island, but it is not at all unique to Staten Island,» said Mr. Borelli, noting that many Assembly and State Senate districts had no representative in 2014 during the budget process.

The report indicates the district needs to improve its oversight of the budget process.

Participatory budgeting (PB) is a new process for capital budgeting in which voters in participating districts directly decide how to spend millions of their own tax dollars, a first in New York City and only the second such initiative in the United States.

The length of the governor's emergency plan also troubled school advocates, who said that the extender, which effectively freezes funding at last year's levels, added a troubling wrinkle to the budgeting process of districts.

While Councilman Andy Cohen has been the only member in the Bronx to begin the process of participatory budgeting in his district, Councilman Ritchie Torres has already come out and expressed a commitment to start the process with his constituents -LSB-...]

School technology and community safety were among the items that topped the list of winning projects in this year's participatory budgeting process for City Council District 23.

At Willsboro Central, Superintendent Steve Broadwell said the district enters the budget process, they will continue to review all expenditures and «hopefully present a budget that will be supported by our community.»

One reason is that school - district budget cycles are imperfectly synchronized with state and federal legislative appropriations processes.

First, the dynamics of public funding and the budgeting process encourage school districts to spend their entire funding allocation, creating a cost structure that is difficult to adjust down when revenue drops or fails to grow at an expected rate.

The typical district has a budgeting process that results in its permanently «living on the edge,» with revenues just matching costs.

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In this way, the federal government can be proactive without micromanaging the budgeting processes of myriad local school districts.

With the uncertainty at the U.S. Department of Education and a constrained budget, it's now up to states and district leaders to own the OER movement and begin strategizing, implementing, and sharing their OER process.