Tallon, a former Assembly majority leader, said the Regents feel strongly that
the foundation aid needs to get back on track, and it's worth having that discussion with the governor and the Legislature.
Not exact matches
The pontifical
foundation Aid to the Church in
Need and a coalition of other Catholic Italian non-governmental organizations that are co-sponsoring this performance art are counting on this unlikely juxtaposition.
The foregoing principles of parent - child relationships — concern by the parents for the
needs of the child and the obligation of the child to obey the parents, within the context of intelligent and benevolent authority — are the
foundation for the right kind of education not only in homes but also in schools, which are established to
aid and complete the family in its educative task.
The
foundation aid increase backed by the Assembly stands at $ 1.2 billion, a figure backed by public education advocates who say the state is not spending enough on poor and high -
needs school districts.
But Democrats, who run the Assembly, continue to argue that most increased education funding should go to the highest -
need schools, which would happen if it were put in the «
foundation» funding pot by which most state
aid is allocated, and which also was cut drastically during the economic downturn.
«To put school funding
needs into perspective, the governor's proposed $ 288 million increase in unrestricted
foundation aid is about one - fifth of the $ 1.4 billion increase in
foundation aid requested by NYSSBA.»
«I told all the school superintendents that lobby me that
foundation aid was the No. 1 priority, that we
needed to finish that,» said Steck on Monday.
«Our advocacy this year will center around restoring and fully funding
foundation aid as soon as possible to provide the predictability and the resources our students
need to succeed,» he said.
The speaker said he wants to create a timetable to «fully» phase in
foundation aid, the current funding formula that most helps high -
needs school districts such as New York City.
State
aid in South Dakota is determined by a
foundation formula, calculated by subtracting local effort from district
need.
A
foundation aid formula, like ECS, is only adequate if its components are: i.e., the
foundation amount, the amount necessary to educate one child with no special
needs; and the weights that adjust the
foundation amount for different
needs, like students living in poverty, English Language Learners and students with disabilities.
Pocan spoke from the heart about the
needs of students in poverty as well as the diverse
needs of other students and displayed his understanding that any positive reforms must address these
needs, either via categorical
aid or a
foundation plan.
- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in
need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to
aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private
foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.
MLAC's influence has increased over time, as more governmental agencies and
foundations have partnered with MLAC and its grantees to meet burgeoning civil legal
aid needs.