Sentences with phrase «education aid statewide»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed cutting more than $ 1.5 billion in education aid statewide for the 2011 - 2012 fiscal year.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a $ 1 billion increase in state aid to public schools while proposing a change to the formula used to distribute education aid statewide.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called for a $ 1 billion increase in state aid to public schools while proposing a change to the formula used to distribute education aid statewide.

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While the super PAC backed by the statewide teachers union faltered in aiding Democrats in down - ballot state Senate races, the education reform group StudentsFirstNY is taking a victory lap today as the chamber will largely remain the same.

Breen was referring to a lack of additional state aid to municipalities, (AIM), and the fact that the Yonkers Public Schools did not receive additional education aid above and beyond the xx increases given to school districts statewide.

First, advocates who seek additional aid for education frequently invoke the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit and the Legislature's adoption of «Foundation Aid» in 2007, insinuating that the CFE lawsuit found that schools statewide were underfunded and that the court ordered additional funding statewiaid for education frequently invoke the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit and the Legislature's adoption of «Foundation Aid» in 2007, insinuating that the CFE lawsuit found that schools statewide were underfunded and that the court ordered additional funding statewiAid» in 2007, insinuating that the CFE lawsuit found that schools statewide were underfunded and that the court ordered additional funding statewide.

City schools are set to receive $ 319.5 million in new state funding for the coming school year, part of a statewide 4.9 percent increase in education aid, the largest since the last recession began in 2007.

Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan of Queens, chair of the chamber's education committee, said the Democratic conference would push to increase the amount of funding outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plan, which calls for almost $ 700 million in added formula - based aid and $ 100 million as an initial investment in universal statewide full - day prekindergarten.

Statewide, unless education advocates rally and the Legislature intervenes, municipalities and school districts will suffer more than $ 1.1 billion in slashed public school aid — the largest school cut in more than two decades.

The final state budget, which was reached on March 27, adds more than $ 200 million to Governor Cuomo's proposed education budget, though the cut to statewide education aid still totals more than $ 1 billion.

The breakdown of the evaluation talks in the wee hours of Jan. 17, after the mayor torpedoed a deal agreed to by his own education department and the UFT, cost the city $ 280 million in state and federal funding, threatened a further loss of $ 224 million in state aid next year, and jeopardized $ 700 million in statewide Race to the Top funds.

In addition, the Budget puts forward the state's largest investment in education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schools.

As part of a statewide AIDS - prevention program, the Florida Department of Education has equipped every public school in the state with a videodisk player and a videodisk containing information about the disease.

The Leading the Nation campaign is scheduled for 2018 and coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Massachusetts Education Reform Act, which increased and stabilized state aid to districts, established common learning expectations statewide, and made it easier to see where schools were doing well and where changes might be needed.

Walker released his K - 12 education proposals on Feb. 3, which include lifting the 1,000 - student cap on the statewide private school voucher program that would fold in Racine's voucher program and shifting its funding source from the state's general fund to aid set aside for schools.

Scala has provided technical assistance to states, districts, schools, and others includes supporting state education agency staff to create new strategies for supporting underperforming districts and schools; assisting states, districts, and schools to support implementation of RTI in secondary schools; aiding states to address high school improvement; and creating statewide frameworks focused on improving adolescent literacy outcomes.

CLEAR (Coordinated Legal Education Advice & Referral): Washington's statewide, toll - free, legal assistance hotline provides centralized client screening, including online intake, for Alliance - wide legal aid providers.

Established in January of 1995 to aid meet the requirements of the local, statewide and national commercial trucking industry, we're committed to delivering the best quality education and training to persons wishing to enter the area of Commercial Truck Driving.

State aid for early - childhood education, which is part of the statewide funding formula for aid to education, will support the additional expansion of seven classrooms and will continue to support the expanded preschool program when Rhode Island has expended funds from the federal grant.