Sentences with phrase «including school budget cuts»

Those efforts emerge as a priority in the 2010 legislative season, even as many cash - strapped states face the prospect of tough spending decisions — including school budget cuts — on top of the midyear cuts they enacted in recent months.

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The budget will include a complete end to the school aid cuts under gap elimination adjustment, a move that impacts predominantly suburban school districts.

The mid year financial report released by Cuomo's budget office says options to close the gap include more cuts to state agencies, delaying payments to local governments and schools, suspension of some construction projects, and even borrowing money short term to pay for operating expenses.

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — The Fairport Central School District is considering a budget that would cut more than 40 jobs, including 29 teachers.

Gov. David Paterson proposes a $ 5 billion deficit reduction plan to address this year's budget gap, including a $ 223.2 million cut to New York City schools.

The governor's budget, which includes a 3.1 percent increase in school aid, a two - year property tax freeze and phased - in business tax cuts, offers something for everyone in a year where Cuomo and all 213 members of the legislature are up for reelection.

The governor's budget, which includes a 3.1 percent increase in school aid, a two - year property tax freeze and phased in business tax cuts, offers something for everyone in a year where Cuomo and all 213 members of the legislature are up for reelection.

Cuomo's $ 137 billion budget plan includes more money for schools, including a phase - in of funding for universal pre-kindergarten programs, and tax cuts.

The Trump administration's «skinny» education budget includes what Mulgrew called «a billion - dollar voucher program» and cuts to after - school and summer programs [see page 3].

Throughout budget negotiations budget writers said members projects were cut and priorities were reshuffled to fund the $ 400 million «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Act,» which included $ 67 million for a controversial program to arm school personnel and more funding for mental health services in schools across the School Act,» which included $ 67 million for a controversial program to arm school personnel and more funding for mental health services in schools across the school personnel and more funding for mental health services in schools across the state.

MANHATTAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a plan to slash billions from the state's budget, including a 2 percent cut in Medicaid spending, a $ 1.5 billion reduction in school aid and nearly 10,000 state worker layoffs, according to a plan unveiled Tuesday.

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.

«The state's budget includes a $ 248 million increase in school aid, $ 212 million more for the state takeover of Medicaid, and $ 60 million in additional tax revenue — calling this significant increase a cut is disingenuous and the city should check its math.»

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

The $ 2.7 billion state legislators carved from the budget last week includes delays in aid to Queens hospitals, but saves jobs in the borough and avoids mid-year cuts to schools, according to area lawmakers.

Its policy goals include cuts to income tax rates, a repeal of the estate tax, limited government and a Balanced Budget Amendment, entitlement reform, free trade, tort reform, school choice and deregulation.

Health and Defence budgets were not included in today's cuts, while the coalition government also said it had found money to protect existing Sure Start and schools spending.

The governor's budget, which includes a 3.1 % increase in school aid, a two - year property tax freeze and phased - in business tax cuts, offers something for everyone in a year where Cuomo and all 213 members of the legislature are up for re-election.

With the city Education Department announcing layoffs of some 800 support staff, including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, bus coordinators and others, UFT Secretary Michael Mendel joined City Councilman Charles Barron, Assemblywoman Inez Barron and nearly a dozen other Council members in decrying the budget - cutting move at a press conference on August 30 outside DOE headquarters.

Final State Budget Plan Includes Billions in Tax Increases and School Aid Cuts — Still No Cap on Local Property Taxes

Fiscal watchdogs and independent budget analysts have estimated those proposed cuts — which include a shift in how the City University of New York schools are funded, city assumption of its own growth in Medicaid costs, and a state clawback of savings the city achieved through a debt refinancing — would cost the city nearly $ 1 billion in the coming fiscal year, an amount that would increase with each passing year.

Question topics, which were limited by the mayor's press staff to «budget only», included an MTA budget cut contained in the state budget, the charter school co - location / rent provisions in the state budget and mayoral control of the school system.

«In fact, the proposed budget includes additional cuts of thousands of after - school program slots.»

The more positive budget outlook makes it easier for Walker to deliver on a variety of promises, including raising money for K - 12 schools, cutting University of Wisconsin tuition and paying for roads without raising taxes.

Major issues during the 2015 legislative session included road funding, state budget, income tax cuts, broadband expansion, school calendars, local option sales taxes, medical marijuana, eminent domain, banning traffic cameras, and a sales tax increase.

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 Museum School is also one of the district's 15 «theme» and partnership schools — which include a school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them teaSchool is also one of the district's 15 «theme» and partnership schools — which include a school in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them teaschool in a zoo and one in a nature center — created as part of a turnaround strategy after a 20 - year decline that resulted in the closure of 35 schools, $ 100 million in budget cuts, and loss of 1,000 jobs, 600 of them teachers.

Other key findings include: - Squeezed budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgeschools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgeSchools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgets bite

Although Christie was cutting nearly a billion dollars from New Jersey's education budget, including over $ 40 million from the Newark schools he found «absolutely disgraceful,» Zuckerberg's fortune gave Booker the political cover to endorse Christie's education politics.

The House Appropriations Committee last week passed a 1996 spending bill that would cut the District of Columbia's budget but does not include proposals to cut the Washington school board's salaries and...

Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has a long history of financial problems, including plunging into state receivership in 2003 and, more recently, mid-year budget freezes and cuts.

This afternoon, Connecticut's state legislature passed a bill to close the state budget deficit, including $ 2.3 million in cuts to public charter schools.

And even if it does, it would not alleviate Michigan's short - term school finance ills, which includes a budget cut of $ 165 per pupil this academic year.

We stand together with Malloy and urge Democratic legislative leaders to come up with a more responsible budget, one that does not include reckless cuts to our schools and students, many of whom come from some of the state's most underserved communities.

In a press release sent on Tuesday, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson did not hold back on criticizing President Trump's federal education budget proposal, which includes cuts to teacher training, after school programs, mental health services and additional programs.

Malloy's proposed budget cuts tens of millions of dollars to public schools including the following programs;

The Baltimore school board voted 6 - 2, with one abstention, to pass next school year's $ 1.3 billion operating budget, which manages to avoid a call for layoffs but includes steep cuts for the city's public charter schools.

HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSES BUDGET WITH STEEP CUTS: Doesn't include money for full - day pre-kindergarten, teacher incentive pay, arts education and numerous other school programs.

This year's focus on public schools, which includes $ 649 million in new per - pupil funding, comes after three budgets that cut or froze public school spending, and expanded the number of families who could enroll children in private schools through taxpayer - funded vouchers.

But changes to the way school budgets were calculated in England meant that many inner city schools, including in Manchester, faced cuts.

Outside of education, many cuts proposed in President Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget — including stripping funding for Medicaid, school breakfast and lunch programs, and short - term federal income assistance for low - income families — would slash much - needed services or leave states holding the bag.

Those who support the Common Core, including some teachers, members of the business community, State Superintendent Dr. June Atkinson as well as Gov. Pat McCrory, among others, say that the Common Core is to be credited for increasing the academic rigor of instructional activities, even though many acknowledge its implementation has been bungled and state budget cuts have hampered schools» ability to properly resource teachers who must shift their curricula to accommodate CCSS.

«On behalf of the Arizona Charter Schools Association, including our state's 600 - plus charter schools serving approximately 160,000 students, we are pleased that today's opinion by Attorney General Brnovich brings much - needed clarity when it comes to budget cuts to be endured in the next year by small, public charter sSchools Association, including our state's 600 - plus charter schools serving approximately 160,000 students, we are pleased that today's opinion by Attorney General Brnovich brings much - needed clarity when it comes to budget cuts to be endured in the next year by small, public charter sschools serving approximately 160,000 students, we are pleased that today's opinion by Attorney General Brnovich brings much - needed clarity when it comes to budget cuts to be endured in the next year by small, public charter schoolsschools.

Deasy said the ballot measure would help the district avoid additional budget cuts that could include shortening the school year.

The leaders of the state's budget - writing committee are divided over a school funding plan Assembly lawmakers are considering that includes a $ 91 million cut to Gov. Scott Walker's proposed $ 649 million spending bump for public schools.

The $ 23 billion budget deal speeding through the N.C. General Assembly this week includes a platoon of significant public school initiatives, including much - touted teacher raises, a swift ballooning of the state's funding for a private school voucher program and dramatic cut - backs for North Carolina's central K - 12 bureaucracy.

The House budget also included several cuts that will affect the rural (and non-rural) public schools, including cuts to teacher's assistant funding by $ 53 million over the next two years and the elimination of pay bonuses for new teachers with master's degrees.

Meanwhile, the same outrageous implementation budget bill includes unprecedented language that allows cities and towns to simply cut their local public school budgets by the amount of any reduction in state aid those schools.

While Connecticut's state budget approval process is far from over, the Connecticut General Assembly's Appropriations Committee has made some significant changes to Governor Dannel Malloy's proposed state budget including deleting some of Malloy's $ 80 million in cuts to public schools and reducing Malloy's plan to INCREASE charter school funding by more than 25 percent.

The Baltimore city school board is poised to vote Tuesday on a $ 1.2 billion budget that calls for another round of cuts to central office staff, including school police officers, but would boost funding for literacy and math initiatives.