Sentences with phrase «education stimulus spending»

And then, it wasn't revolutionary,» said Michael J. Petrilli, a vice president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute in Washington, which has been tracking education stimulus spending.

which is now available at www.EducationNext.org and will appear in the Spring 2010 issue of Education Next, Smarick reviews the impact of the federal government's education stimulus spending to date.

When it comes to the crown jewel of its $ 110 billion in education stimulus spending and the foundation of its efforts to reshape American schooling, an administration rocked by public outcry against backroom deals wants to hide the judging table from the public?

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In some instances, the federal stimulus plan could make our financial problems worse, by providing temporary financial support for permanent increases in our base - line health care and education spending, that eventually will need new, state - level sources of revenues to support.

There is, however, on the fact the state's spending is projected to jump significantly next year when federal stimulus funds for Medicaid and education run out.

According to the mayor, the state budget reduced education spending next year by $ 1.2 billion, while the city also lost $ 850 million in federal stimulus money that's used to support teachers» salaries.

While Tonko said he believed the stimulus package had improved health care, education, transportation and energy programs in the Capital Region, Danz said, «We spend a lot of money but I don't see it.

As with all the money in the economic - stimulus package, the education money comes with reporting requirements: States must publicly report back exactly how they spent the money.

Andy Smarick talks with Education Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difEducation Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difeducation and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent differently.

While the recent passing of President Barack Obama's education stimulus package may come as a relief to many schools in the nation, it also raises serious questions about the distribution of funding, as well as the best ways to spend the money wisely.

The $ 37 billion in the stimulus package that is intended to offset reduced state and local education revenue in 2009 will cushion what would otherwise likely have been the first significant per - pupil spending reduction in 60 years.

The budget challenges Mr. Duncan foresaw are now reality: States and districts face tough decisions about education spending as revenue declines and federal stimulus spending dries up.

The U.S. Department of Education has identified four states that are at «high risk» for economic - stimulus spending problems, according to a report issued last week by the Government Accountability Office.

As the Sept. 30 deadline passed for states and districts to spend the majority of their education stimulus funds, more than $ 2 billion was still left, at least on paper, according to the latest U.S. Department of Education spending report updated through the end of laeducation stimulus funds, more than $ 2 billion was still left, at least on paper, according to the latest U.S. Department of Education spending report updated through the end of laEducation spending report updated through the end of last month.

Billions in federal economic - stimulus dollars are slated to be spent to help improve public education, but Americans relying on traditional news outlets are likely to find out little, if anything, about what that effort might mean for the schools in their communities, a new report suggests.

Obama's early higher - education proposals included a $ 12 billion increase in community - college spending, a doubling of Pell Grant spending over just three years, a new tuition tax credit, and billions in stimulus spending.

(Andrew Kelly, writing at Rick Hess Straight Up, is right that education spending went up under a Republican Congress in the 1990s, but those increases were in the magnitude of a billion or two of new dollars a year, nothing like the $ 100 billion we saw in last year's stimulus bill or even the $ 10 billion in this year's edujobs payout.)

The $ 37 billion in the stimulus package that is intended to offset reduced state and local education revenues, which were down 4.6 percent for the first quarter of 2009, will cushion what would otherwise have been the first significant per - pupil spending reduction in 60 years, explain Guthrie and Peng.

The $ 37 billion in the stimulus package that is intended to offset reduced state and local education revenues, which were down 4.6 percent for the first quarter of 2009, will cushion what would otherwise have been the first significant per - pupil spending reduction in 60 years.

And, by the way, it really was just one line he seemed to dislike — the point of the post was to argue against spending yet more taxpayer dough on an education - centered stimulus, not for complete separation of school and state.

Here's why: even after receiving a share of the stimulus money, Hartford Public Schools faces a $ 21 million deficit, because Connecticut's governor, M. Jodi Rell, proposes to drop state education spending by the same amount Connecticut gets from Washington.

Obama has also made an effort to devote more spending to education, with $ 80 billion given to K - 12 districts in the stimulus bill and his Race to the Top program offering states and addition $ 4.35 billion in federal funds if they can come up with innovative reform plans.

Thanks to the ARRA Stimulus, the state of education spending is about to transform from widespread budget freezes to flash flood of funding.

SAN DIEGO - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is urging state lawmakers to change key education laws so California can secure more stimulus spending.

the massive state budget cuts, despite the federal stimulus, that have affected education spending; and

By 2011 - 12, President Obama's stimulus funds had been largely spent down, causing education spending to decline yet again.

The thank you for the economic stimulus program is also a plea to ensure funds for education are spent on green schools.