Sentences with phrase «federal education spending ended»

The accountability provisions of the law bedevil the unions to this day, but the large increase in federal education spending ended up helping the unions» bottom line, as still more teachers and support workers were hired.

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That's a very tall order, especially when resources are scarce (most schools get, in the end, about $ 1 from the federal government to spend on school food) and there is no money in the budget for food / nutrition education.

And at the end of the day, the federal government accounts for less than ten percent of total spending on education, so any changes would be relatively modest.

Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 8) about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week (October 8) about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboeducation spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser about means.

The bruising seven - month legislative war that ended with the passage of a compromise federal budget changed the terms of the debate on education spending and forced the education lobby to fight for the very survival of the programs it champions.

Finally, any reauthorization should streamline programs and end the federal education spending spree.

He once spoke movingly about the virtues of NCLB, calling it «an effort to end decades of failed federal education policy that allowed billions of taxpayer dollars to be spent without insisting on results for students» But that was before Boehner had to corral a caucus full of Tea Party - backed freshmen.

A political impasse that shut down most federal operations for four days ended last week with a new stopgap spending bill and a promise to protect education spending as the White House and congressional leaders negotiate a seven - year balanced - budget plan.

Podcast: Education Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Next's Paul Peterson and Chester E. Finn, Jr. talk this week about Education Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboEducation Secretary Arne Duncan's recent speech, the future of federal education spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser aboeducation spending, and making NCLB's successor tighter about ends and looser about means.

So it's expected that state spending levels on education should come back up once the recession ended and federal dollars ran out.

Congress finally ended its 16 - day shutdown of the federal government by passing a short - term spending agreement (PDF) that will continue to fund education programs at FY13 levels.

The program ended when Congress failed to appropriate funds for its continuation in the 2015 federal spending bill.14 In some sectors, there is increased debate about whether federal funds for education are best allocated through formulas or competitive processes, with opponents of competitive grants citing a desire to reduce federal influence in favor of state and locally - driven education policies.

Ten working groups are investigating the role of efficacy research as it relates to (a) K - 12 district and school decision making, (b) higher education decision making, (c) research spending, (d) evidence and quality of efficacy in research approaches, (e) institutional competence, (f) investors and entrepreneurs, (g) the role of federal goals and funding, (h) educational philanthropies, (i) end users, and (j) crowdsourcing.

It has turned a relatively modest federal program (the $ 4.3 billion budget represents less than 1 percent of all federal, state and local education spending) into high - yield leverage that could end up overshadowing health care reform in its impact and that is already upending traditional Democratic Party politics.

Sequestration: What Southern California Stands to Lose The Southland is bracing for massive cuts in federal spending at the end of the week, with education and airport officials in particular worried about the impact of the impending reductions.