Sentences with phrase «flat funding»

Years of flat funding, shifts in enrollment, demographics and wealth patterns, and limited resources have put ALL school districts in an ever - increasing financial squeeze.

The fact is, all public schools are flat funded in this budget — that includes charters.

The federal government flat funds or cuts funding for human services.

Despite flat funding, services have continued to expand.

Rising costs and flat funding mean schools are facing real - terms cut in their funding of about 8 per cent over the next few years.

However, this would mark the second year in a row of flat funding for R&RA; the FY 2017 omnibus was less generous to NSF compared to other nondefense science agencies.

The agency's earth science programs will receive flat funding at $ 1.9 billion, while heliophysics gets an increase of 1.5 %, to $ 688 million.

A decade of flat funding by federal agencies, declines in in - house research programs in industry, and an academic research culture that relies upon an ever - increasing number of trainees to execute research have flooded the market with highly trained scientists competing for few permanent positions that would utilize their skills.

«After joining us repeatedly in recognizing the successes of home visiting, Republicans propose flat funding with new impediments and a faulty offset.»

Many in the science community will breathe a sigh of relief as DOE's basic research arm, the Office of Science, escaped a White House - proposed 17.1 percent cut, as appropriators opted for flat funding from FY 2017 levels.

The version approved by the Joint Finance Committee last week included flat funding for public schools, expanded private voucher schools attendance, continued teacher licensing, conversion of some Milwaukee schools to charter or private voucher schools, reduced transportation spending, huge slashing on the University of Wisconsin's funding, and elimination of 60 guard tower positions in the state's prisons.

NASA's Office of Education, which was slated for termination in the President's request, was also protected in the Senate bill, with flat funding recommended for FY 2018.

This year, the Executive Budget provides flat funding for child care and provides no additional funding for federal mandates.

Aeronautics and Space Technology also received flat funding from the House subcommittee.

The Trump budget flat funds the Pell Grant program, but reallocates $ 3.9 billion in carryover Pell Grant funding to other government spending.

I hope that the Administration does not flat fund R&RA (research and related activities) at NSF.

Their budget for the current year, not finalized until just recently, was also flat funded, and, despite Boxer's efforts, several key after - school earmarks were eliminated.

«Unfortunately, flat funding public charter schools means their students still receive nearly $ 4,000 less on average in public support than kids in traditional district schools.

According to the Albany Times Union, earlier this week the chairman of the state Association of School Business Officials sent a letter to Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan, explaining that flat funding due to low inflation could lead to layoffs and program cuts.

The budget proposal includes essentially flat funding for NASA, which would be sufficient to keep the James Webb Space Telescope on track.

Unfortunately, President Bush has failed to fully fund after - school programs and again proposed flat funding after - school programs at $ 981 million next fiscal year.

He has promised to flat fund education for two years, essentially an 8 % cut, introduce an A-F grading system for all schools and create in - district school choice, all while adopting market - based «Money Follows the Child» to direct more state funds to privately run charter schools.»

Summit County Council member Chris Robinson has details on the Bonanza Flat funding agreements.

Headteachers have told MPs of the agonising cuts faced by their schools as rising costs and flat funding levels bite.

School board member Bill Mathias says the problem is caused by going «into this year with basically flat funding.»

«We have welcomed over 180 student refugees from Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria and, as you may have guessed, flat funding effects our second language learner programs as well,» Brosnan said.

However, it is worth nothing that this amount did not keep up with the cost of inflation (see the above note about flat funding)-- so we still have a long way to go to ensure we are meeting the individual need of every child.

He believed that AM would continue to live in the Bayswater flat funded by WB but that, if she did not, he would finance the purchase of a suitable home by settling money in a trust (the approach advocated in Re P).

The large proposed reduction to NSF research comes after a year of flat funding in FY 2017, not accounting for inflation.

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences would be flat funded at $ 574 million — $ 64 million less than the president's request.

Our schools are already bracing for a tough budget pill to swallow, given the likelihood of a third consecutive year of flat funding from the state.

Within NSF, the House CJS Subcommittee provided flat funding for the agency's main Research & Related Activities (R&RA) account, sidelining the Administration's proposed $ 672 million cut.

The Census Bureau could limp along on a tight 2017 budget if it were assured a big increase in 2018, Sparks says, but Trump's preliminary budget for 2018 has proposed flat funding.

«This proposal will be the third round of budget cuts public charter schools have faced since December, all while staring at a second consecutive year of flat funding for their students.

Meanwhile, on the thorny issue of charter school funding — a tuition aid un-freeze that would see aid increase by $ 1,500 per student paid out by a school district — a potentially large hit for any locality, including $ 200 million for New York City — the proposal would be to have flat funding for charters this year.

The state, then, flat funds or cuts programs for human services.

The spending plan, which was released on Tuesday in Albany, includes a flat funding formula for the... [Read more...]

He says he will «flat fund» discretionary state spending to balance the budget, a plan that experts in the state Office of Policy and Management and the nonpartisan Office of Fiscal Analysis agree doesn't work.

First, on Tuesday, «[a] Senate spending panel... approved a tiny budget increase next year for [NSF] and flat funding for NASA — and congratulated themselves for doing so given a cap on overall domestic discretionary spending across the government,» Jeffrey Mervis reported.

The spending level is $ 158 million more than the flat funding House appropriators provided and represents the third year in a row that Senate appropriators have provided increased spending for the office.

A Senate spending panel today approved a tiny budget increase next year for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and flat funding for NASA — and congratulated themselves for doing so given a cap on overall domestic discretionary spending across the government.

The RSC plan also sought to break the most recent budget deal via a 9.0 percent cut to the discretionary budget in FY 2017 alone, compared with the previously agreed - upon flat funding.

There is a «strong probability» that House lawmakers will provide «flat funding» for the Office of Science, he said, rather than the 2.4 % increase, to about $ 5 billion, requested by the Obama Administration.

I have not seen the majority's reauthorization, but from what I'm hearing from staff it's troublesome — flat funding and broken up in more than one bill, with a separate bill for energy.

After decades of flat funding, agricultural research seems to have caught the attention of U.S. policymakers, as Congress gave a 30 % boost to the main competitive grants program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), raising it to $ 263 million for 2010.