Sentences with phrase «huge funding cuts»

In light of the huge funding cuts to schools, worsening terms and conditions, and unmanageable and exhausting workloads, teachers can not be expected to go on without significant change.»
Manchester council claims it has no choice but to cut services due to huge funding cuts from central government.

Not exact matches

Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, a low - profile minister with a high - impact portfolio, must hammer out huge bilateral deals with all the provinces for their slices of $ 33 billion in federal funds for ribbon - cutting - worthy projects like big public transit expansions.
Health spending may be ringfenced, but the huge costs of the government's reorganisation and a shortfall in funding could lead to cuts in frontline services.
Schneiderman said he successfully protected cost - sharing subsidies under the Affordable Care Act as well, which if had been eliminated would have resulted in huge cuts in healthcare funding to the state.
With the huge cuts to NHS funding, Unite wants already limited money to be spent on patient care and not diverted into the increased bureaucracy when under the new bill, the amount of NHS bodies jumps from 162 to over 500.
A HUGE share of his cuts have been to services / funding for people with disabilities (feel the irony?).
And even so, the House still fell so short of funds that its plan could result in huge automatic federal budget cuts next year.
It also bolsters funding to some towns that had been targeted for huge cuts, notably Torrington, a named plaintiff in a suit filed by the Connecticut Education Association seeking to block the executive order cuts, would receive $ 24.68 million — $ 200,000 more than it did last year.
Cuts to police funding announced in the October 2010 Spending Review as part of the Government's programme to tackle the huge deficit also attracted considerable controversy.
Huge reductions in council funding have seen road maintenance scaled back, while pharmacies are threatened by cuts to their funding formula.
He also said that he did not think it was appropriate for the «big society» to be given funding when universities are already facing huge cuts.
For example, a 2012 New York Times piece by opinion columnist Catherine Rampell titled «Why Tuition Has Skyrocketed at State Schools» claims that the «main cause of tuition growth has been huge state funding cuts
FE colleges have faced already huge challenges with funding cuts, area reviews, college mergers, apprenticeship reform, the Skills Plan and T - levels.
Shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Rachel Reeves said the «extra funding for new free schools will be smaller than the huge cuts he made two years ago to school and college buildings.»
Instead, it actually spends $ 105 million less on TAs than what was planned for the upcoming year, which means local school districts are taking a 22 percent hit to their teacher assistant funding stream — and that's on top of huge cuts to TAs over the past several years.
«This is the second academy chain in a matter of weeks to announce huge cuts and it won't be the last, as Government funding cuts bite.
First was the Prop 30 threat to cut education budgets if it did not pass, then was the huge increase in School District payments (up to 19.1 %) to shore up the teacher pension fund on the backs of our kids, now he is looking to veto AB2233!
«FE colleges have faced huge challenges because of funding cuts, area reviews, college mergers, apprenticeship reform and the Skills Plan.
Some states responded by cutting money for K - 12 education — which makes up a huge chunk of state budgets — while others protected school funding.
Rehana Azam, GMB National Secretary for Public Services, said: «Justine Greening has serious and urgent questions to answer in the face of the huge public backlash at the government's funding cuts.
I'm sure they will get huge complaints — half the schools will say they shouldn't have funding cut, and the other half will say their increases should come more quickly.
In addition to issues you have noted, in Moore we have noticed HUGE increases in class sizes in grades 4 - 12 as a direct result of cuts (after years of using LEA fund balance to maintain those class sizes).
Provide at least a cost - of - living increase to the Basic Subsidy and Special Education line items, which will help to mitigate the seriously negative effects of last summer's huge cut in state funding for school districts.
Initially carried out by Ted Heath's Conservative government, these cuts deepened under Labour after a run on the pound forced James Callaghan's government to take out a huge loan from the International Monetary Fund in 1976, which led to severe funding restrictions for public services.
Remember that NASA has undergone a huge budget cut in certain areas, and there should be more funding for public access to information (something I am sure the Bush administration would rather that we not have).
This has included huge cuts in the fixed fees payable to those defence barristers who carry out publicly - funded work in the Crown Court under the Advocates» Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS); cuts that, proportionately, have far exceeded those imposed on public service providers in any other sector.
Thousands of US public school teachers from Oklahoma walked out of classrooms yesterday to protest huge cuts to state education funding.
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