Sentences with phrase «dollar school aid increase»

Education advocates, including Billy Easton of the Alliance for Quality Education, says the $ 807 million dollar school aid increase Cuomo is seeking is less than half of what's needed just to maintain the current level of teachers and programs.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo is proposing an increase in school aid of over three - quarters of a billion dollars, a rise of about 3 percent over last year, but some say that's not enough to meet school districts» rising costs.

Cuomo is also trying to shake up education policy, by threatening to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in increases in school aid from schools that don't agree on teacher evaluation plans with teachers.

Governor Cuomo is proposing an increase in school aid of over three - quarters of a billion dollars or around 3 % from last year, but some say that's not enough to meet school districts» rising costs.

Governor Cuomo is proposing an increase in school aid of over three - quarters of a billion dollars, or around three percent from last year, but some say that's not enough to meet school districts» rising costs.

Governor Cuomo has proposed increasing school aid by $ 800 million dollars in the new state budget, lawmakers have requested a few hundred million more.

And he opened the door to increasing school aid funding beyond the governor's $ 769 million dollar proposal.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has proposed s $ 991 million dollar increase in school aid, a figure the leader of the State Association of School Business Officials has called «woefully inadequate.&school aid, a figure the leader of the State Association of School Business Officials has called «woefully inadequate.&School Business Officials has called «woefully inadequate.»

He also provided specifics for a few things he's been talking about for a while, like education — he wants to increase school aid by about a billion dollars — but especially homelessness, an issue he's been sparring about with Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Cuomo said it would finance middle - class tax cuts approved by the governor and state Legislature last year and help pay for a billion - dollar increase in school aid.

Cuomo says it would finance middle class tax cuts approved by the governor and legislature last year, and to help pay for a billion dollar increase in school aid.

Both the Assembly and the Senate significantly increase school aid spending from Governor Cuomo's budget, with the Assembly recommending a $ 1.8 billion dollar increase, and the Senate prosing $ 1.9 billion more dollars.

That's because along with the per - pupil increase and some boosts in aid, the committee's recommendation shifts a hefty chunk of tax dollars to private voucher schools, funding that could have restored public education funding that's been lost to years of cuts.

General equalization aid increases by $ 79.8 M while School Levy Credits increase by another $ 75M for a total of $ 747.4 M and the First Dollar Levy Credit is introduced for $ 75M.

Malloy claims that his «initiative» is providing Connecticut's 30 most struggling school districts with another $ 132 million in state aid, but the truth is that this year's increase is only about $ 45 million and that in order to get those funds, school districts were required to accept a series of new mandates and programs aimed at further implementing Malloy's corporate education reform agenda and diverting scarce public dollars to private companies.

This year in his budget proposal, according to commentator Jon Pelto in his April 17th blog, Malloy is reducing state aid to public schools by 150 MILLION dollars, while increasing charter school funding 25 percent These constant assaults by CEA's endorsed candidate negatively affects every one of you, your union brothers and sisters, and every one of your students!