Sentences with phrase «federal stimulus aid»

Not only was state aid decreased, but the district also faced a loss of $ 82 million in federal stimulus aid that expired that same year.

The state also faces the loss of $ 5 billion of federal stimulus aid, and its problems are compounded by reduced tax revenue during the economic downturn.

Gov. David Paterson calls a special session of the Legislature for Nov. 15 to allocate federal stimulus aid to school districts and other matters.

The NEA was among the groups that championed $ 100 billion in federal stimulus aid for education that helped many teachers maintain their positions, as well as a supplemental $ 10 billion specifically earmarked for education jobs.

School aid, in fact, increased through the recession, McMahon pointed out, because of federal stimulus aid, which ran out by the time Cuomo took office.

The budget is expected to be cut to $ 132.9 billion, a 2.7 percent reduction, a source told the DN — in part because of a loss in federal stimulus aid.

The budget is expected to be cut to $ 132.9 billion, a 2.7 % reduction, a source said - in part because of a loss in federal stimulus aid.

«I think it's ingenious on the part of the Obama administration... to get all of these states to change their laws» based on the chance to win a portion of the federal stimulus aid, said Mr. Wiman, whose union is an affiliate of the National Education Association.