Sentences with phrase «increase funding for education due»

The National Education Association shared that teachers are also going on strike in southeast Washington in Pasco while the state legislature struggles to increase funding for education due to a state supreme court order that sanctions the state $ 100,000 every day that the lawmakers failed to «adequately pay to educate the state's 1 million school children.»

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Schools are broke: Broward County had big plans to add more special education teachers, but with public school funding stretched thin in the state budget due to increases for school safety, the Sun Sentinel's Scott Travis reports that the funding needed to hire those teachers is no longer there.

While funding is always a challenge for pioneering programs in education, evidence suggests that investments in SECD pay for themselves, both in the near term, thanks to reductions in teacher dissatisfaction and turnover, and over the long term, due to cost - savings associated with reduced criminal activity and health costs as well as increased tax revenue generated by greater numbers of employable adults (Belfield et al., 2015; Heckman & Kautz, 2013).