Sentences with phrase «education funding by»

State lawmakers tried to avert a strike by passing measures in the past week to raise teacher salaries by $ 6,100 annually and support staff salaries by $ 1,250 annually, as well as increase education funding by $ 50 million.

Overall the Committee recommended increasing public education funding by 4.9 %.

What followed, however, was a systematic rebutting of the spending plan by Republican members who argued that the administration's proposal to ax education funding by more than $ 9 billion and eliminate dozens of federal education programs would undermine the most underserved and disadvantaged students in their state.

Without the School Code, school districts could have been left high and dry and may have had to make up for a significant loss of special education funding by drawing down their fund balances, making cuts or raising property taxes.

Advocates and teachers have cheered his proposal to increase education funding by $ 1 billion.

TABOR prevents school districts from providing education funding by property taxation.

The LA Unified school board unanimously approved a resolution to spend resources to advocate in Sacramento to double education funding by 2020 to $ 20,000...

Each cut public education funding by 20 percent or more in three years.

That would increase state education funding by about 6 percent.

Gore's plan increases education funding by spending $ 170 billion over ten years.

In the letter to appropriators, NAESP and NASSP stated that «school principals, education stakeholders and the public deserve to know how the Committee would fund federal education programs,» and urged the Subcommittee to have an «open debate about deep cuts in education funding by holding a Subcommittee markup.»

Spending: Oklahoma boosted education funding by 3.5 percent from 2000 - 01 to 2001 - 02, but still remains well below the national average, spending $ 6,908 per pupil.

The GOP's plan includes a property tax rebate program that would provide the average homeowner a $ 458 check, make permanent the state's 2 percent property tax cap and boost education funding by $ 1.9 billion.

Proposes a multi-year plan to increase education funding by approximately $ 1 billion each year over the next four years to provide for the complete elimination of the GEA.

The governor proposes increasing education funding by $ 1.1 billion (only half of the $ 2.2 billion that nearly every education and student - focused organization in the state is demanding), but only if the legislature agrees to draconian education reforms that mistakenly blame teachers for poor student outcomes in underfunded, high need, low wealth districts.

Tough economic times obviously mean tough decisions have to be made; but Gov. David A. Paterson's proposal to cut education funding by a devastating $ 1.4 billion would decimate public education in our state and region.

Teachout has a pretty bold progressive agenda — get the rich to pay more of their fair share, raise the minimum wage, boost education funding by a lot.

Mr. Cuomo had declared he would boost education funding by just over $ 1 billion only if the legislature agreed to adopt his reform plans — which included state receivership of failing schools, an increase in the charter cap, new teacher evaluations based on state exams, and changes to teacher tenure.

If the legislature passes those, Cuomo says he's willing to increase education funding by more than one billion dollars.

The state increases education funding by $ 800 million, advocates want $ 1.2 billion.

This event will provide an overview of the recent National Research Council report, «Successful K - 12 STEM Education,» as well as give examples of innovative research - based tools for engineering education funded by the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Education and Human Resources.

Louisiana's Board of Elementary and Secondary Education last week agreed to provide federal and state agencies with information about «possible improprieties» regarding the expenditure of more than $ 500,000 in federal special - education funds by the state's superintendent of education, Thomas G. Clausen.

on Confronting the Scheme to Gamble With Connecticut Special Education Funds by Robert Cotto Jr..

As the chart below illustrates, an education funded by savings costs less than one funded by loans.

Useful Arctic Knowledge - Partnership for Research and Education funded by the INTPART program.

The American tradition, enshrined in the constitutions of 36 states including Florida for 140 years, is that tax dollars are to be used for public education, while churches and other houses of worship, provide religious education funded by tuition from parents and the generous donations of parishioners.

Not exact matches

• Noodle Partners, a New York firm that helps colleges decrease the cost of online higher education, raised about $ 14 million in Series A funding led by Owl Ventures.

The Flatiron School also offers a Web - development fellowship, with a similar education funded entirely by New York City's Department of Small Business Services.

Signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1972, Title IX prohibits gender discrimination in any federally funded education program or activity, including universities.

In Detroit, many businesses funded by Chase - backed EOCFs have been focused on contracting and construction — industries that generate middle - wage jobs that don't require a college education.

The problem is that many boomers are burdened by student loan debt accrued from funding their children's higher education.

With governments around the world reducing education funding, the costs incurred by young students are increasing.

«There's lots of positive momentum,» he says, pointing as well to the recent $ 80 - million venture capital investment by OMERS Ventures and the American venture fund New Enterprise Associates in Desire2Learn, a global provider of online education platforms, based in Kitchener, Ont.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

«We felt like the funding from this pack could have the greatest impact by making it possible for more women to get an education in those fields, and by giving them a platform to share their work and their passion for science.»

, and whether education is a societal right, to be funded by the governments.

-- By Shaleena Chanrai, co-founder and art director of Bella Kinesis, a sportswear brand that helps fund business education for women in rural India through customer purchases.

«By providing three years advance notice of the move and by funding education and retraining programs for up to four years after the move is complete, we are providing employees with both time and opportunity to help them to make a smooth transition,» the company saiBy providing three years advance notice of the move and by funding education and retraining programs for up to four years after the move is complete, we are providing employees with both time and opportunity to help them to make a smooth transition,» the company saiby funding education and retraining programs for up to four years after the move is complete, we are providing employees with both time and opportunity to help them to make a smooth transition,» the company said.

H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.

Prior to that, he researched media, advertising and online education companies for a hedge fund within Fukoku Life New York and led sales for The Capital - Gazette, a large media and communications group now owned by Tribune Publishing.

A loan funded by the federal government to help pay for your education.

Everyone who was on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School campus during the Feb. 14 mass shootings will be eligible to receive a share of the victims» fund created by the Broward Education Foundation.

In the education sector, Stoodnt, an educational - technology firm which facilitates interactions between students and admission counsellors or educational institutions, last month raised $ 300,000 (Rs 2 crore) in a seed funding round led by Google India managing director Rajan Anandan.

The governor said he issued an executive order Friday to halt the erosion of the bank's dwindling liquidity by allowing withdrawals only to fund necessary costs for health, public safety and education services.

The nonprofit Flyers Rights, which invests in the airlines through its education fund, has filed shareholder proposals requesting a report from each one that includes an analysis of how its profit margin and stock price could be affected by these trends.

The VentureStart program works on an «equal contribution» basis, where entrepreneurs contribute toward the total cost of the education phase of the program (matched by FedDev through VentureStart) and 50 per cent of the seed financing for the product development phase, up to a maximum of $ 30,000 in matching funds.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

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Presentations on topics such as (a) the relationships among price movements of stock indexes, the CBOE Volatility Index ® (VIX ®), and the India VIX Index, and (b) new studies on fund use of options and volatility - based strategies, will be delivered by me to continuing - education meetings of the Indian Association of Investment Professionals (IAIP) in the cities -LSB-...]

«The net result of the Liberals» carbon trust shell game is that year after year money gets drained from classrooms and emergency rooms without any resulting efficiency gains while big polluters like Encana get a free ride funded by our healthcare and education systems,» said New Democrat environment critic Rob Fleming.