Sentences with phrase «facing budget crises»

Districts in Newark, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Detroit, are facing budget crises that have major consequences for learning, and they still educate more than half the children in those cities.

But many states cut the position when facing budget crises.

These nonprofits, according to a report by the Human Services Council, are facing a budget crisis owing to government underfunding.

The school faces a budget crisis that requires it to restructure its debt and cut its operating budget by $ 10 million.

Each year, as predictably as classes end in June, the School District of Philadelphia faces a budget crisis for the coming school year.

The Chicago public schools are facing a budget crisis so severe that it threatens to shut down the system next fall unless the Illinois legislature comes up with more money, district officials warned last week.

The nation's school districts are facing a budget crisis that is expected to only get worse as the effects of the recession linger.

Among the biggest revelations: ALEC may soon face a budget crisis, and is feeling the heat of public pressure from activists and its own membership in the aftermath of the Trayvon Martin shooting by George Zimmerman in Florida.

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Schultz and the President discussed Schultz's «concerns for the country,» the budget predicaments facing 42 states, and «the profound crisis of confidence in America.»

Some — including oil states Louisiana and Alaska — are facing a full - blown budget crisis.

Mr. Martin faced a fiscal crisis in preparing his first budget, and high expectations that he would fix the problem.

The federal government is not confronted with a short - term fiscal crisis but it is facing a stubborn medium - term structural deficit that will prevent you from balancing the budget by 2015 - 16, without new expenditure cuts and / or tax increases.

Forecasters tended to overestimate the drag from federal budgets deficits during the late 1980s, the banking crisis in the early 1990s, and most of the subsequent crises that we faced during the past two decades.

The fact is everybody, wealthy, middle class and lower class included, are going to need to pitch in to fix the budget crisis the country faces.

The Spanish club are currently suffering a financial crisis after revealing that they are almost # 15million in debt, and facing years of budget cuts after gambles by the club's owners.

Instead, Congress, faced with its own budget crisis, is trying to pass the cost onto struggling state and local governments — and now parents unable to make ends meet.

In Europe, for example, we are faced with low defence budgets as a result of the financial crisis and years of underinvestment.

«We've seen a chancellor and a prime minister playing politics with the Budget at a time when we have one of the most serious financial crises this country's ever faced.»

Paterson also made reference in his speech to the economic woes being faced in the United States, calling them a «crisis,» and promised to «adjust the budget accordingly.»

Legislators also have vowed to address the budget and tax crisis the county is facing.

The Shadow Chancellor will call for a Budget that deals with the growing emergency faced by working families and our vital public services, which have been left in crisis after seven years of Tory austerity.

Mr. Lesko's resignation comes just before a difficult financial season for the town, which faces a multi-million dollar budget crisis.

Faced with a $ 5 billion projected budget shortfall, Malloy and the Democratic and Republican caucuses in the State Senate and State House of Representatives recently offered up revised budget proposals aimed at addressing Connecticut's growing fiscal crisis.

Following last year's General Election, the country faced a dreadful crisis in monetary, fiscal and financial terms: inflation was well below target; the budget deficit was of eye - watering proportions; and the banks were feeble and hesitant.

«It's as important a crisis as any we're facing right now, and we should not finalize a state budget without providing for the reforms needed at the MTA.»

«The most dangerous thing this union faces today is the budget crisis,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew told delegates at their May 12 meeting as he discussed a new campaign, For our kids, to stop massive cutbacks.

DiNapoli says the stock market, as well as the nation's economy faces numerous uncertainties, including the on going European debt crisis, and the so - called fiscal cliff in the federal budget, that the President and Congress have set up to occur at the end of this year, when they must make some tough spending and taxing decisions.

Calling the Albany budget crisis and its threat to rob city schools of as much as $ 600 million in state aid «the most dangerous thing this union has faced in 30 years,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew told the April 21 Delegate Assembly that members had to redouble their efforts to get the message out to elected officials that «children can't be made to pay for the mistakes of Wall Street.»

«We're facing the worst budget crisis the county has seen in a long time.»

Facing widespread criticism for planning to jet off to Switzerland during a budget crisis, Paterson announced yesterday that he had...

As states across the nation as facing major budget crises, every governor and state legislature is looking for ways to make their state more efficient and cost less.

The team is «working to educate people about the fact that the university is hiding behind the state budget crisis to pretend that there's no money,» he adds, citing a December 2009 informational picket on all 10 UC campuses staged in collaboration with UPTE - CWA 9119, the union that represents lab technicians and other technical employees and faces similar issues in its own contract negations.

The greatest challenge facing America's schools today isn't the budget crisis, or standardized testing, or «teacher quality.»

Faced with a budget crisis in the early 1990s, Illinois offered teachers a generous early retirement package.

Each city in the consortium is unique: Oakland is BAM's largest city, is the only city located west of the Mississippi River, and has faced several external challenges during early phases of the initiative, including a transition in school district leadership and a public school budget crisis.

The union faces a $ 14 million budget shortfall, and the demand for funds from its Ballot Measure / Legislative Crises Fund is certain to exceed its supply.

Last fall an Independent Financial Review Panel recommended a reduction of about 10,000 staff members, including administrators, classified and certificated personnel, for a savings of half a billion dollars a year for the district that faces a dire budget crisis.

The California Teachers Pension Fund (CalSTRS), the largest fund of its kind in the United States, is facing a $ 70 billion budget crisis, and there are growing concerns that Prop 30 money could be diverted from local schools and into the pension system.

«This is a total distraction from addressing the most pressing crises facing schools the shortage of school places, recruiting enough qualified teachers, and cuts to school budgets.»

CPS doesn't face a one - year - and - out budget crisis.

Charter advocates counter that districts» financial woes began long before charters came on the scene, and students who seek alternatives shouldn't have to suffer just because districts and unions face budget and organizational crises.

The details were daunting: the budget deficit was projected to reach nearly half a billion dollars in three years; a district audit showed LA Unified debt outstripped assets by $ 4.2 billion; unfunded pensions topped $ 13 billion and have more than doubled since 2005; per - pupil funding had doubled but the district still faces financial crisis; and plans for a turnaround included boosting enrollment but not cutting staff.

At a time when arts education is often the most expendable aspect of a curriculum for schools facing financial crisis and budget cuts, more and more educators and policy makers are realizing its importance.

We didn't even look at that book when we analyzed our short of MBIA, but obviously states and cities across the country are facing major budget crises.

Anyone want to join me in buying a bunch of defense - related stocks in the face of a budget crisis and potential sequester?

The City of Los Angeles, facing its own budget crisis, has decided to eliminate its spay and neuter vouchers program.

+ It looks like the Met is facing 50 - some layoffs amidst a continued hiring freeze and budget crisis.

Despite evidence that providing separate bins for recycling both saves money and increases recycling rates (while also improving the quality of recyclable material, as well as their salability) when faced with a budget crisis, Daley cut the funds for the bins.

We face future resource and environmental issues far beyond the Euro crisis or the US budget deficit.

Public pension crisis: States across the country face structural budget deficits as a result of too - generous pension promises made to their employees.