Sentences with phrase «funds needed for the school»

Edwards, who voted for NCLB legislation, contends that the funds needed for schools to «leave no child behind» instead went to provide tax cuts.

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For example, my company, UChic, found that our high school and college - aged women consumers want life - changing experiences, but often lack the funding needed to pursue them.

«It really comes down to this combination of funding and mentoring — the two key areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.

Worryingly for Emanuel's administration, the union seems to be framing the dispute as a tradeoff between education and economic development, with Sharkey noting that, «We need to be asking why we're spending on things like river walks when our schools aren't funded.»

Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers, discusses the need for states to bolster education spending and fund the American school system.

They get $ 5,000 in educational funding that they can use for executive coaching, a program at Rotman [School of Management], a technical program — whatever they feel they need.

The good news is that financial aid through federal and school grants is more widely available than ever, making it possible for many students in need of college funds to attend a postsecondary school.

But the government needs the income generated from taxes to provide funding for schools, law enforcement, veterans» benefits, public projects and various programs.

Your school might approve more loan funds than you actually need for tuition, fees, and other educational expenses (cost of attendance).

The endowments of the wealthiest universities should be taxed to fund a common purse for education that can be spent on tuition tax credits to help all Americans afford some form of post-high school education, which is what we need today as the old student loan model becomes burdensome for young people.

It helps schools, churches and other nonprofit groups by outlining the steps needed to use LaRue Coffee products for fund raising.

The 2013 Heart of Carolina Food Drive brought together hundreds of local businesses, schools, clubs and individuals in November and December to collect food and raise funds for families in need throughout central and eastern North Carolina.

As school districts roll out these changes, they should expect lower contributions from parent organizations and put scaffolding in place for both: Teacher who rely on that outside money, and those parents who want to fundraise but need to come up with new funding methods.

While there is a role for State / Federal involvement in local school food service, it is IMHO limited to [1] providing funding, especially to lower - income schools, to allow all schools to meet a minimum standard (NOT based on the needs of agri - business!

The Partners for BIC grant is targeted to help high - need schools and districts cover up - front costs commonly associated with implementing breakfast - in - the - classroom; funds can be used to purchase equipment and supplies, provided some staff support and training, or to procure marketing materials and other related costs.

I understand the need for schools to raise extra funds from special programs and equipment, but schools would do well to be more consistent in their message to the kids.

Although the state has surplus funds, there has been no consideration for increasing state aid to help school districts finance the needed improvements to the school lunch programs.

If your school is located in a high - need area and currently has low breakfast participation, grant funding may be available to help support your implementation of breakfast in the classroom, please visit Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom to learn more.

«Fuel Up to Play 60 brings in a financial aspect, with the opportunity for funding for equipment (like a grab - n - go cart) and other items a school might need,» said Crista.

I'm not saying those schools don't deserve or need that funding for education purposes, but connecting it to the free lunch program should not be necessary to get those funds.

The number of students who qualify for a free or discounted meal based on income levels also matters because schools and entire school systems may qualify for grants and other federal funding based on the reported level of need among students.

In December 2013, another KSHF survey found that most school meal programs (88 percent) needed one or more pieces of equipment to help them meet nutrition standards, but only 42 percent of respondents reported that they had funding for capital purchases, and less than half of those had a budget that was adequate to meet their equipment needs.

Recommendation 1: School officials and local policymakers should work collaboratively with parents, teachers, students, and funders to identify and implement strategies for meeting equipment, infrastructure, and training needs.

Although some federal funding opportunities have been made available in recent years, and some schools are pioneering creative avenues for securing these essential assets, many schools struggle to find the resources to bring kitchens and cafeterias in line with current needs.

In 2013, in recognition of the need for a sustainable and predictable funding mechanism to support ongoing school kitchen improvements, lawmakers introduced the bipartisan School Food Modernization Act to permanently authorize a USDA kitchen equipment grant program and provide loan assistance for eligible scschool kitchen improvements, lawmakers introduced the bipartisan School Food Modernization Act to permanently authorize a USDA kitchen equipment grant program and provide loan assistance for eligible scSchool Food Modernization Act to permanently authorize a USDA kitchen equipment grant program and provide loan assistance for eligible schools.

LeBarre said the bond measure was approved because the school district worked with members of the community, discussing the need for resources to help boost their children's long - term success with improved nutrition and the plans for how the funds will be used to accomplish these goals.

As in 2015 to 2016, we are not implementing the high needs funding system in 2016 to 2017 for those institutions that cater solely for children aged under 5, such as nursery schools.

Security and theft are big issues, and the dining room is just a big, scary place... If I could hope for one change it would be for smaller schools... it is just one solution for a system that needs a lot of solutions and a lot of change... longer lunch periods, teachers willing to eat with the students, nutrition education, getting rid of the soda and snack vending machines that fund the sports programs, and more money and support for school food service programs...

High needs places for post-16 students in mainstream maintained schools and academies, including those in SEN Units, will be funded through the sixth - form grant for elements 1 and 2.

«The PTA's support — whether raising funds for schools» needs, logging thousands of volunteer hours or advocating for public schools locally and at the State Capitol — is invaluable to our success.

An assessment of the effect that the national funding formulae for schools, high needs and central school services blocks will have on groups with protected characteristics.

Special free schools are funded direct by EFA for the number of high needs places.

High needs funding is for children and young people with special educational needs or disability who need extra support at school, college or alternative provision settings.

We already knew the pink slime option was cheaper — that's the whole point of pink slime — but now there might be an even greater cost differential for schools if they need to expend their own funds on labor to convert bulk beef to patties.

In addition to lobbying for more funds for school lunch — and the schools as a whole — we need to focus on conserving resources and reducing waste, as Chef Ann has done in her school systems.

the need for Congress to provide funding to upgrade school kitchens around the country, many of which can do little more than deep fry and reheat;

This investment will allow us to improve the quality of our School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs, increase the number of kids participating, and ensure that schools have the resources they need to make program changes, including training for school food service workers, upgraded kitchen equipment, and additional funding for meal reimbursements for schools that are enhancing nutrition and quSchool Lunch and School Breakfast Programs, increase the number of kids participating, and ensure that schools have the resources they need to make program changes, including training for school food service workers, upgraded kitchen equipment, and additional funding for meal reimbursements for schools that are enhancing nutrition and quSchool Breakfast Programs, increase the number of kids participating, and ensure that schools have the resources they need to make program changes, including training for school food service workers, upgraded kitchen equipment, and additional funding for meal reimbursements for schools that are enhancing nutrition and quschool food service workers, upgraded kitchen equipment, and additional funding for meal reimbursements for schools that are enhancing nutrition and quality.

In the meantime, while the pending child nutrition legislation in Congress seeks to raise federal reimbursement for school meals by a mere six cents — rather than the one dollar advocated by reformers like Chef Ann — we need to exploit every opportunity to bring more funds to schools.

If your child's school receives federal funding, it needs to comply with nutritional standards on the foods it serves for breakfast and lunch, as well as any other food options that might be available (like vending machines or snack food stores).

But to address these unintended consequences and ensure the standards are «workable» and «successful» for all schools and students, Congress needs to provide more funding and flexibility.

«When the charter industry begins serving students with special needs and English Language Learners at the same rate as traditional public schools, and cracks down on the fraud, mismanagement and abuse prevalent at so many charters, perhaps its leaders can then join our longstanding fight for the equitable funding that all kids need.»

Commenting on plans for local authorities to decide where new schools should open, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provider.

«Cuomo's approach has solved nothing for either our school children or our homeowners because he has refused to provide the state funding our schools need which has resulted in local taxpayers paying a record share of the cost of funding schools.»

The coalition's junior party says # 400 million of funding for the Department for Education's «basic need budget», which provides cash helping areas where there is severe competition for limited school places, has been diverted.

Ed Balls has vowed to provide extra funding for school pupils for the next three years, despite the need to cut the deficit.

He is fighting tirelessly for education funding that our schools and kids need while preventing teacher layoffs.»

Every single day Klein makes the choice to NOT protect reproductive rights for the women of New York, to NOT give working families access to great healthcare they can actually afford, and to NOT give our children desperately needed school funding, which by the way, they are owed by law.

Groups including the Campaign for Fiscal Equity, which successfully sued the state for more education funding, charge that Cuomo is ignoring a 2006 court order that said more money needed to be spent to educate the state's poorest school children.

She backed the property - tax cap, but she said the state needed to move away from property taxes as the main funding mechanism for schools.

Carranza pointed out that the city recently allocated $ 125 million in «Fair Student Funding» to bolster school budgets, but said that Albany needs to provide more funding for the education Funding» to bolster school budgets, but said that Albany needs to provide more funding for the education funding for the education system.