Sentences with phrase «helping schools cut»

As well as looking after the build, maintenance and running of schools, the team also plays a lead role in helping schools cut carbon emissions.

We have to help schools cut smart.

Last year, the government announced plans to create a national pool of «trusted» supply teacher agencies in a bid to help schools cut down on spiralling agency bills.

Not exact matches

«I still have a daughter that's in high school that will be looking to go on to medical school, and now I'll know that I have an income that can support that and help her through it,» he said, adding that he doesn't know yet if the Carrier agreement will mean pay cuts for him and other employees.

«It may help a few districts get through the year, but many reports I've seen of schools welcoming the additional money have said they're still going to move forward with cuts.»

Finally, while parents at elite schools only have one vote, cutting their subsidy would feel like a direct attack, and really motivate them to work against the NDP, either through donating to the UCP or helping out with their campaign.

Those who speak out against abortion and family practice and at the same time support cuts in education, school lunch funding, decry reasonable control of weapons and other programs that help children can not call themselves Christians.

You know Johnny got cut back on his hours, and his kids need help with school supplies.»

In baking school I learned that freezing scones prior to baking makes the dough easier to cut and helps them retain their shape during baking.

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.

I thought about this when I was helping in the school cafeteria yesterday; the first half of kids through the lunch line had their oranges cut into quarters and almost everyone ate them; towards the second half of lunch the oranges were whole and the kids had to be coaxed to eat them.

(It didn't help that, according to Wikipedia, «on the same day that the USDA announced the cost - cutting proposal for school lunches, the White House purchased $ 209,508 worth of new china and place settings with the presidential seal embossed in gold» Doh.)

Newspapers, radio and TV stations and city magazines know exactly when and where you can get free school supplies to help cut your back - to - school spending.

We cut out big snacks after school, and tell him that he will be big and strong because he is such a good eater, and this had also helped.

With school districts across the country experiencing troubling budget cuts, NATA has launched a new online resource page to help athletic trainers protect their jobs.

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Day, we compiled a list of more than 90 discounts for teachers at bookstores, retail chains, school supply outlets and more, which can help cut down on their out - of - pocket expenses.

I know Governor Paterson likes to cut money from schools, because the state is so broke, but maybe the money that will be made hosting huge MMA events in New York could help the state recover from the economic shortfalls, and little Jimmy and little Susie can get the kind of education that New York State should be offering.

«Thankfully, Senate Republicans stepped in to cut taxes, help local schools and reverse many of these anti-Westchester policies,» he said.

As they saw it, there were three main contenders: Michael Gove, with his department helping establish so many free schools; IDS, for working towards the Universal Credit; and George Osborne, for overseeing all those cuts.

Sharon Hodgson, Labour MP for Tyne and Wear, tells politics.co.uk that free, hot meals for all school children would help cut obesity and reverse health inequalities.

Lawmakers said they were still working out exactly how school aid would be distributed; Heastie said there was yet not a deal over how much money would flow through the Foundation Aid formula, which prioritizes need and so helps urban districts, as opposed to restoring cuts from the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which hit suburban areas hardest.

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, criticized the Senate version of the bill for cutting about $ 40 billion from money «targeted to help states avoid drastic education cuts and teacher layoffs,» as well as $ 20 billion from construction aid to schools and colleges and $ 1 billion from new aid for Head Start and other early childhood education programs.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said cuts to programs that help disadvantaged high school students gain the opportunity to attend college, as well as reductions to federal college aid and cuts to medical research, including cancer research, would have a huge negative impact on New York's colleges.

«Thankfully, Senate Republicans stepped in to cut taxes, help local schools, and reverse many of these anti-Westchester policies.

The reason we want to reform schools, to cut welfare dependency, to reduce government spending is not because we're the same old Tories who want to help the rich...

If you are poor, Conservatives can provide ladders out of benefits and into work; if you are in work, Conservatives will cut taxes; if you want to own your home, Conservatives will provide a ladder for right to buy, or help to buy, and if you want to choose the best school and hospital to suit you or your family, Conservatism will make sure you have that opportunity.

Niagara Falls school officials are bracing for potential job cuts of between 45 and nearly 70 employees under next year's budget to help close an anticipated budget gap of between $ 5.9 million and $ 7.3 million.

Schools will get an additional # 240 million to help them cook with healthy ingredients as part of a drive to cut childhood obesity, the education secretary has announced.

The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the research has shown.

«Schools are striving to do the best for every child they teach, but schools alone can not tackle these social issues and plug the gap made by cuts to wider services and basic support on which many families rely and which help to provide children with the stability they need in order to focus on their learning and achieve at Schools are striving to do the best for every child they teach, but schools alone can not tackle these social issues and plug the gap made by cuts to wider services and basic support on which many families rely and which help to provide children with the stability they need in order to focus on their learning and achieve at schools alone can not tackle these social issues and plug the gap made by cuts to wider services and basic support on which many families rely and which help to provide children with the stability they need in order to focus on their learning and achieve at school.

Also at 8 a.m., NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, Councilwoman Jessica Lapin and others hold an open hearing for small business owners in Brooklyn who are seeking help to cut through bureaucratic red tape and thrive in NYC, Brooklyn Law School.

The 2016 - 17 budget included a roughly $ 1.4 billion increase in school aid — including all aid categories, a $ 627 million increase in Foundation Aid, and $ 434 million to restore recession - era cuts put in place to help fill the state's revenue shortfall through the gap elimination adjustment (GEA) formula.

Cannon, 62, a longtime West Ender and ex-mayoral candidate with a background in municipal finance, tells voters he would be a «fresh voice» on the board and suggests slashing «bloated» administrative costs to help pay for school programs that budget cuts have phased out.

«We need your help in the months ahead to insulate our schools and communities from these devastating cuts,» he said.

Senate Republicans have pointed out their efforts in the majority have provided for a end to the education cuts under the gap elimination adjustment and helped approve record amounts of school aid.

The major policy announcement on free school meals was the obvious move in this direction — as well as being a sop to middle class voters who lost out after cuts to child benefit — but Nick Clegg's speech is full of references to policies which help in day - to - day life: the pupil premium, flexible parental leave, free childcare, a cap on social care costs.

Brennie has been very active as the Town Board's liaison with the town's recreation department and Brennie has helped to cultivate a strong relationship with the Highland Central School District in an effort to work together and possibly share services to cut costs when and where it makes sense.

Visiting Bristol yesterday as part of Labour's city conversation, to help elect Marvin Rees as city mayor, shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg highlighted the government's swingeing cuts with new build funding for schools slashed by a massive 57 %, against a general 30 % cut in most other spending areas.

DiNapoli said the tax cap plan originally included cutting state regulations, to help local governments and schools reduce costs, but that's been slow to materialize.

In recent years, the city's school district has made several decisions to help close budget gaps, including cutting about 200 staff positions.

Comptroller DiNapoli says the tax cap plan originally included cutting state regulations, to help local governments and schools reduce costs, but that's been slow to materialize.

«This school needs to be saved and it needs help,» said city Councilman Robert Jackson, who added that the school was still reeling from more than $ 1.5 million in budget cuts since 2009.

Cuomo said it would finance middle - class tax cuts approved by the governor and state Legislature last year and help pay for a billion - dollar increase in school aid.

To help balance a $ 3 billion deficit in the 2011 - 13 budget, caused by munificent tax cuts to upper - income earners and corporations, Gov. Scott Walker and his Republican lawmakers cut state aid to schools by $ 792 million over two years.

Cuomo says it would finance middle class tax cuts approved by the governor and legislature last year, and to help pay for a billion dollar increase in school aid.

«The agreement worked out among the governor, Speaker Silver and Majority Leader Skelos — a stark contrast with the political deadlock in Washington — will bring more fairness to the state tax code and help ensure that children in our public schools will begin to see restorations from the devastating education cuts of recent years,» he said.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher says cuts to programs that help disadvantaged high school students gain the opportunity to attend college, as well as reductions to federal college aid, and cuts to medical research, including cancer research, would have a huge negative impact on New York's colleges.

The groups say in order to provide tax cuts for the middle and working classes, the wealthy and corporations need to pay more, and some of that money should be used to help the state's schools.

Timbs and others, including some lawmakers, are advocating for restoration of school aid that was cut in the 2009 - 10 budget (before Cuomo took office) to help close the state's $ 10 billion budget gap at that time.

«The implications for mouse experiments are profound, and could help us cut through some persistent sources of confusion,» in genetic research, said Dr. Thaddeus Stappenbeck, an immunologist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and a co-author of the new study.