Sentences with phrase «inadequate funding»

A number of groups have said they're concerned about the Title I investment and inadequate funding for a Title IV block grant created by the law, for example.

With inadequate funding and burdens of heavy workload distribution to teachers, the stage is not exactly set for a compatible marriage of research and practice.

We rely on community shelters to care for these animals and find them good homes, but we sometimes fail to remember that these organizations are limited by inadequate funding and space.

Many schools receive inadequate funding from municipal, state, and federal governments.

A new formula might or might not address the concerns of the districts who have sued the state over inadequate funds.

In many areas, schools receive inadequate funding because of a historic grant system that does not work.

We must compensate, even with what inadequate funds that we have, to those who gave so much of what our society benefits from today, with a one - time cash payment.

The greatest challenge in delivering community - based licensing programs is sustainability — too often these programs are plagued by inadequate funding and poor longevity.

But it is a major leap from here to the conclusion that these inequities are the result of inadequate funding of public education in the aggregate, or that increased spending would rectify them, and one can look at the performance and spending growth patterns of every urban school district in the country to validate this point.

Thousands of Washington State teachers in 38 districts walk off the job to protest what they say are inadequate funding levels for schools..

SPCAs and SPAs throughout Quebec have consistently identified inadequate funding as one of the greatest challenges for carrying out effective enforcement of animal welfare laws.

MALDEF Enters Statewide Lawsuit to Address Inadequate Funding for English Learners and At - Risk Students (2/26/10)

While Niagara County has invested in its college's facilities, ECC has struggled to get by on inadequate funding from New York State and Erie County.

The report says inadequate funding for the IRS contributes to many of these problems and means the IRS can not adequately pursue unpaid tax liabilities.

In Texas, Missouri, South Dakota and Arizona, the courts denied motions to dismiss, but after further hearings, rejected plaintiffs» claims regarding inadequate funding of the schools.

They lamented how inadequate funding prevents schools from helping students overcome these poverty - related barriers.

Attorneys for the eight school districts currently suing the state over inadequate funding filed a request for relief over the Thanksgiving holiday, asking the court to declare that current funding levels are «so inadequate» that they violate students» constitutional right to a sound, basic education.

The Structure of Training, Not Inadequate Funding, Is Causing Young American Scientists to Look Abroad for Opportunities

Led by John Casani of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., the Independent Comprehensive Review Panel attributed JWST cost growth to poor management and inadequate funding reserves needed to develop, launch and operate the next - generation flagship astronomy mission.

Our findings paralleled those of other surveys, which routinely show that Americans rank inadequate funding among the most important problems facing the nation's schools.

Editor's Note: The question put was as follows: In order to seek to persuade the Secretary of State for Education to protect pay and working conditions in all state funded schools and increase presently inadequate funding levels to improve and protect pay and working conditions through national collective bargaining are you prepared to take discontinuous strike action?

In 1993, a lawsuit before the Supreme Judicial Court argued that inadequate funding meant the state was not meeting its constitutional duty to students in poorer districts.

The Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools is mobilizing thousands of parents, students and educators at 238 schools across the country today to protest inadequate funding of public education, diversion of public dollars to charter schools, and funding inequities in black and brown communities.

Inadequate funding adds to factors such as high transportation costs, high costs for technology, and the expenses of having sparse student populations.

If the new language is «redundant» and does not «substantively» change the Constitution, then it would not prevent local districts currently seeking relief due to alleged inadequate funding from finding that relief through the courts.

Then they shifted to a series of midday rallies at the city's college campuses, where demonstrators lambasted the state's politicians over what they called inadequate funding and support.

In New York, the opposition to proposed reforms by unions — unions that constantly complain about inadequate funding — could cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars.

Only if the case goes to a full trial will the plaintiffs have the opportunity to share with the court how state's current irrational and inadequate funding system is hurting children throughout the state.

The Republicans and conservatives tend to focus more on the lack of parental involvement, while Democrats focus heavily upon inadequate funding and kids» poverty and problems.

«Totally inadequate funding and a teacher and recruitment crisis driven by an intolerable workload and pay freezes is vastly diminishing the educational experience of children and young people and blighting the working life of many teachers.

The report provides an insight into the dilemna facing ATSIS when inadequate funding requires it to choose between funding organisations at the expense of another, both of which are integral to the operation of the native title system.

«Our regional government tells us there is inadequate funding available to address the problem,» says David.

In Clinton Public Schools, a suburban district outside of Jackson, officials have tried to deal with inadequate funding by cutting teacher assistants from second - and third - grade classes.

Groups that serve the disabled say there's inadequate funding in Governor Cuomo's budget to place thousands of adults with developmental disabilities into group homes.

The accusations are detailed in a recently released report, Miami - Dade County's Public Schools: An Education in Differences, which cites Florida's inadequate funding as a «futile attempt to fit the number of students enrolled into [Miami - Dade County's] existing facilities as nothing less than shameful.»

With our contract expiring in June 2017, the likely attack on our health benefits in the fall of 2017, the race for Governor heating up in 2018, and the unequivocal need for state legislation that addresses inadequate funding and increased regulation of charters, with all of these things, the next

These failings largely stem from inadequate funding of indigent defense systems nationwide, and result in the risk of wrongful convictions, the report says.

But now, with a critical mass of schools connected to the Web, experts say inadequate funding and the program's onerous and often confusing...

Indigent defense advocates are increasingly suing regarding inadequate funding for public defenders.

All of this reflects the fact that school food programs in this country are expected to operate like independent businesses, facing the same high food costs and overhead as any restaurant, but further hindered by inadequate funding, reams of regulations (no food operation is more heavily regulated), often grossly inadequate infrastructure and a notoriously fickle clientele.

Further, the Court found that inadequate funding from the state is leading to inequalities and disparities between wealthy and poor school districts, because some districts are only able to raise a fraction of the money through local levies as other districts, despite having a higher local levy tax rate.

We all know that Gideon, on the criminal side, is underfunded, but if there were no right to counsel that had been established by the Supreme Court, there would be no way for a public defender association to sue over inadequate funding.

«We can no longer afford more tuition hikes, stagnant tuition assistance programs and inadequate funding levels from the state,» Stump said.

Baltimore is home to some of the state's oldest school infrastructure, and Santelises said «too many of our buildings have outdated heating systems, poor insulation, and aging pipes as a result of years of inadequate funding for maintenance and facilities improvements.»