Sentences with phrase «growing cost to a school»

These are always welcomed by the students, however there is a significant and ever growing cost to a school and parents; costs for cover of teachers attending the excursion, expensive transport costs, early departures and returns require parent transport outside school hours, especially for regional and rural schools.

Not exact matches

Taking into account opportunity cost (i.e., lost salary during business school), the total cost today grows to ~ $ 242 thousand vs. $ 149 thousand a decade ago.

Christen Middle School's community garden helped grow lettuce for the salad bar in 2015, cutting food costs and allowing students to connect with where their meals came from.

As schools continue to join this initiative, a growing network will allow costs of implementing local and sustainable foods to decrease.

Evaluation of farm - to - school implementation might address whether locally grown foods were delivered to schools and served in cafeterias as intended; cafeteria staff, parent, and student response (ie, acceptability); and the effects on the cost of school lunches (ie, affordability).

As mayors prepared to make their case, the state School Boards Association released a survey that found work force costs in schools outside the state's major cities are on track to grow an average of more than $ 1 billion annually by the 2013 - 14 school year; revenues under a tax cap, however, would grow only $ 229 million per year through 2013 - 14, on avSchool Boards Association released a survey that found work force costs in schools outside the state's major cities are on track to grow an average of more than $ 1 billion annually by the 2013 - 14 school year; revenues under a tax cap, however, would grow only $ 229 million per year through 2013 - 14, on avschool year; revenues under a tax cap, however, would grow only $ 229 million per year through 2013 - 14, on average.

«Unless we enact sensible reforms now, our pension costs will only keep growing — and keep diminishing our ability to pay for schools, libraries, parks and other essential services.»

If our county is to continue to grow we must reduce the costs that truly make us non-competitive: school, fire and other special district taxes.

The lab - grown mini-brains, which researchers say are truer to life and more cost - effective than similar research models, came about thanks to the son of two Johns Hopkins scientists and two other high school students who were doing summer research internships.

AUSTIN — With the rising cost of tuition, many college students are looking for ways to pay for school, and an unconventional trend is growing in Texas.

SeekingArrangement.com released a list of their fastest growing «sugar baby colleges» Monday, listing the universities where the most women are signing up on the website to be «companions» to wealthy men in order to make some cash to cover the cost of school.

Our school has always tried very hard to make it possible for my daughter to attend, but with a modest income and growing basic family expenses (such as housing, heating, transportation and fuel costs) continuing at a private school has been increasing difficult and stressful.

According to RM Education's latest annual survey, a growing number of schools are now considering outsourcing and co-sourcing their IT support in order to keep up with the constant changes in technologyand minimise overall support costs.

Martin Pipe, Head of Service Scope & Design at RM Education, explores the growing trend in schools seeking to outsource or co-source their IT support services as a measure to not only save time and cost, but to manage risks, access expertise and future - proof their technology provision.

Retirement benefits represent a large and growing cost for public school systems, as states and school districts struggle to pay down the large unfunded liabilities these plans have produced.

Although it is difficult to allocate these costs precisely to specific activities, a significant portion of central - office expenditures is associated with growing the network of schools and building capacity for supporting new schools that are just beginning to come online.

First, the dynamics of public funding and the budgeting process encourage school districts to spend their entire funding allocation, creating a cost structure that is difficult to adjust down when revenue drops or fails to grow at an expected rate.

Modular in the real world With pressure on schools to house a growing number of new pupils, Darlinghurst Primary School in Leigh on Sea is typical of many schools that were looking to provide new accommodation quickly and cost - effectively for the influx of children.

And, free from the geographic constraints and facilities costs of traditional schools, FLVS has grown rapidly, scaling up to match the considerable demand for the school's courses.

With school budgets dwindling each day, Hangouts on Air have allowed educators to grow professionally by connecting to experts from anywhere in the world — with no travel costs required.

Financial pressures are growing on local authority maintained schools and the need to reduce costs is becoming greater.

Yet as the use of digital learning tools grows, districts and schools face an increasingly complex set of challenges — such as cost, device management, and implementation — that often inhibit efforts aimed at using technology to improve learning.

As we reflect on this moment in urban Catholic education, the Jubilee closings should not cause us to lose faith in our future; rather, we have an opportunity to work together and identify new ways — from donor relations to cost - sharing collaboration — to maintain and grow our national network of high - quality Catholic schools, especially those that serve lower - income populations in urban areas.

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The district needed a way to quickly improve quality at district schools and reduce costs to better compete with the growing charter sector, she said.

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Costs are also not further reduced for individual schools as a MAT grows, said the report, which examined the cost savings and «economies of scale» of belonging to a local authority, single - academy trust or multi-academy trust.

Magnets are viewed by many in the district as a key to reversing LA Unified's steady enrollment decline as charter schools have grown, the birth rate has declined, and families have left Los Angeles as housing costs have skyrocketed.

The Park City school board has determined the change will not happen this coming fall, but it has committed to an ongoing process of studying costs and other logistical changes needed to implement a later high school start time, a practice a growing body of evidence says is developmentally appropriate for teens.

The cost of offering financial aid to fill seats has also skyrocketed as enrollment has declined; nearly a quarter of private - school students get financial aid, compared to 17 percent 10 years ago, and the average grant has grown by nearly 25 percent, the National Association of Independent Schools reports.

Enrollment has fallen as the birth rate throughout the county has declined, the number of independent charter schools has grown, and housing costs have driven families to more affordable suburbs.

Former House Education Committee Chairman Paul Sadler has written that no tax, however fairly applied, perfectly matches the cost drivers in every school district or grows at the same or predictable rate, nor is there a formula that perfectly matches state funds to any given school district.

High teacher turnover, slow and unreliable Internet connections, and the loss of art and music programming are all serious issues, but the most significant barrier faced by many rural districts is the rapidly growing cost of transporting students to and from school.

«Schools are facing a # 3bn shortfall in funding by 2019, with 98 % set to be worse off at a time when costs are rising and pupil numbers are growing.»

Atlanta Public Schools Chief Financial Officer Lisa Bracken said the school district has higher costs for several reasons: The expense of city living drives up teacher pay; the district has «low population» schools that lack economies of scale but are kept open «due to urban traffic constraints and community needs;» many students need extra services because they have learning problems or disabilities, don't speak English fluently or come from poverty; and the district has a large unfunded pension liability with growing obligSchools Chief Financial Officer Lisa Bracken said the school district has higher costs for several reasons: The expense of city living drives up teacher pay; the district has «low population» schools that lack economies of scale but are kept open «due to urban traffic constraints and community needs;» many students need extra services because they have learning problems or disabilities, don't speak English fluently or come from poverty; and the district has a large unfunded pension liability with growing obligschools that lack economies of scale but are kept open «due to urban traffic constraints and community needs;» many students need extra services because they have learning problems or disabilities, don't speak English fluently or come from poverty; and the district has a large unfunded pension liability with growing obligations.

While the cost of living has increased, overall enrollment in public schools in California has been decreasing, meaning that the amount of special education funding going to localities has been growing slowly.

This expansion is a reflection of the growing recognition that improving school leadership is one of the most cost - efficient ways to improve student achievement at scale.

«Low - cost schooling is a very popular and growing choice for millions of Indian families,» says Sir Michael, who was born in Shimla in the foothills of the Himalayas, before moving with his family to London at the age of two.

School budgets HAVE to rise just to keep up with growing student populations and other fixed costs even if there is no concerted effort at school improvSchool budgets HAVE to rise just to keep up with growing student populations and other fixed costs even if there is no concerted effort at school improvschool improvement.

Additionally, a growing number of states are opting to cover the cost of college - prep entrance exams rather than issue standardized tests to assess high school juniors» academic progress to meet federal accountability requirements, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Delaware, Maine Illinois, Connecticut and Kentucky.

The study estimates that the costs to the district of money intended for traditional schools totals about $ 18 million annually and is growing every year as more independent charters are approved in the district.

In addition to impacting teachers and other school employees» ability to save for retirement, the growing burden of pension costs in Colorado also takes money out of classroom.

In Verona's summer school program, the most experienced teachers will be paid less per hour than they make during the school year, a move expected to help offset the cost of the growing program.

The adoption and use of ebooks in U.S. school libraries has grown steadily over the past four years, slowed mainly by limited access to ereading devices and cost, says a new ebooks report by School Library Journal, sponsored by Foschool libraries has grown steadily over the past four years, slowed mainly by limited access to ereading devices and cost, says a new ebooks report by School Library Journal, sponsored by FoSchool Library Journal, sponsored by Follett.

As you enter graduate school, the cost of college could grow beyond what you paid for your undergraduate degree, so it's crucial to know where to... Read more

With the cost of tuition and textbooks being so high, it's difficult for students to keep their mind on their future rather than the constantly growing money costs, and how they will pay off their student loans after schooling.

According to Epstein, the school needs to focus on growing revenue because it has already cut costs everywhere it can.

The 2 main sustainability projects that I am working on this year with my students are 1) The Growing Connection — a project of the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization and The American Horticultural Society in which students around the world grow plants in EarthBoxes (see / / www.thegrowingconnection.org /) and 2) a cookstove project in which students are invited to design the «World's Best No Cost Mud Stove: Both are works - in - progress and won't really be up and running until after school starts again... which is very soon!

Law schools, at least those accredited by the American Bar Association, are struggling to address the growing outcry from critics who suggest that today's legal education costs too much and does not provide the level of practical skills training required to succeed as...

«Back to school» sales abound everywhere in Vancouver these days, allowing me to equip my university - going daughter with all the back - to - school savings as possible to help defray the cost of her tuition and residence at the University of Victoria; a university I escaped from in 1975 because Victoria was where I grew up and was desperate to leave.