Sentences with phrase «increasing budget pressures»

It is also expensive at a time of increasing budget pressures.

Making leadership a priority Finding time and resource for professional development has become very difficult and this is compounded as schools face increased budget pressures.

Clients are looking to «build versus buy» due to increased budget pressure as law firm costs go up — how can firms become more efficient providers?

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The amount of debt that is projected under the extended baseline would reduce national saving and income in the long term; increase the government's interest costs, putting more pressure on the rest of the budget; limit lawmakers» ability to respond to unforeseen events; and increase the likelihood of a fiscal crisis, an occurrence in which investors become unwilling to finance a government's borrowing unless they are compensated with very high interest rates.

The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO), international organizations and we have argued that the federal government is facing a small structural deficit now but that it will increase rapidly after 2015 due to demographic pressures on potential economic growth and health related spending.

These «failures» he added, which were based off of an overreliance of media agencies to reach each platform, will result in reaching a point of diminishing returns for marketing effectiveness, all of which has added pressure on budgets due to the increase of platforms and of media costs.

Last month the company said it plans to invest nearly 70 percent of this budget to boost production in Permian and Montney, as oil investors pressure producers to improve production without significantly increasing capital budgets.

As the foreign debts increase there is pressure of the IMF / WB to cut economic and social subsidies for balancing the budget.

The increased pressure to remodel does not seem to have much of an impact on foodservice operators» foodservice equipment and supplies budgets.

The challenge for providers is to deliver a cost effective and valuable service, providing greater value than the do - it - yourself approach while information becomes increasingly accessible, and budgets come under increased pressure.

«Over a billion of repayments in the next five years is a devastating hit to the NHS budget - particularly at a time when budgets will be under increasing pressure as a result of Labour's economic mismanagement,» SNP MSP Kenneth Gibson said.

Glance at any local authority budget proposal and I am sure you would find, under the heading «budget pressures», a nod the cost of an aging population, and the anticipated increase in social care clients on the next five years.

The pension liabilities for New York state and New York City have been kept in check over the years by hiking contributions, but increasing costs could place pressure on future budgets, according to report released this week by Moody's.

But Miner's job, first and foremost, is as an advocate for her city, and if that means calling out the governor for «budget gimmicks» that could increase the long - term fiscal pressure on Syracuse, then so be it.

Mr Lansley warned that this would create «significant fiscal pressure», while lower - paid staff who opt out «would increase pressure on the social security budget in the longer term».

That decision means average departmental budget cuts have increased from 20 % to 25 %, but Mr Lansley insisted it would not mean that the NHS would escape pressure in the age of austerity.

Increasing pressure on primary care trusts (PCTs) to recover from budget deficits is hitting sexual health services, a new report has revealed.

Kellogg said that for her and her running mates, the big challenges facing Hurley are, «Making a change in our local government, protecting the quality of life that we have in Hurley as development pressures move up the Thruway, protecting our water and the beautiful scenic qualities of our town, and maintaining our low tax rates as NYS mandates additional responsibilities to the localities without providing funding (at the same time that they cap our annual budget increases) and as we get additional pressures from New York City to reduce their tax contributions for the reservoir property.»

«Osborne under intense pressure to deliver radical Budget Main The Conservatives should not increase Inheritance Tax»

The Illinois House on Sunday approved a major income tax increase as more than a dozen Republicans broke ranks with Gov. Bruce Rauner amid the intense pressure of a budget impasse that's entered its third year.

Although the NHS budget is being protected in the spending review, the far smaller increases in funding over the next four years have raised concerns that the Health Service will nonetheless come under pressure to reorganise.

Work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith is also pushing hard behind the scenes to pressure the Chancellor to increase the level of the allowance in next month's Budget.

«Decade after decade, mandates have been piled on local governments and school districts, straining budgets and increasing pressure on taxpayers,» Cuomo said.

The good budget news also increases the pressure from special interests who are lobbying Walker and lawmakers for the money.

He says this comes from increasing pressure from policy - makers and administrators, budget cuts to already underfunded programs, unreliable teacher evaluations, mandated testing, and a myriad of other burdens.

Despite dwindling state and local budgets, Holt noted that law enforcement and prosecutors are placing increasing emphasis on the use of forensic evidence and that forensic science labs are under pressure to clear case backlogs such as rape kits.

Indicators shows that Federal investment in both academic and business sector R&D has declined in recent years, reflecting the effects of the end of the investments of ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act), the advent of the Budget Control Act, and increased pressure on the discretionary portion of the federal bBudget Control Act, and increased pressure on the discretionary portion of the federal budgetbudget.

«One of the arguments that has been made for increasing budgets has been, «Look, we have such proposal pressure, give us more money,»» she says.

With an aging population placing increasing demands on entitlement programs like Social Security, and likely federal spending increases for defense and infrastructure programs, budgets for scientific research could come under intense pressure.

In the wake of recession - era budget cuts and increased pressure on school performance, field trips at some schools consist of a webcam, projection screen and Internet connection instead of permission slips, brown - bag lunches and school buses.

The reason why apprenticeships have their budget safeguarded and increasing when most areas of public expenditure are under severe pressure is because the government has introduced the apprenticeship levy which effectively taxes large employers to pay for the programme.

Clearly this increase will add to the already significant challenges faced by public services, already under huge pressure because of budgets cuts.

«ASCL urges the STRB to press the DfE to fully fund pay rises so that the government meets the additional costs rather than again expecting them to be met from existing school budgets which are already under huge pressure because of unfunded increases to employers» contributions to teacher pensions and National Insurance costs.»

Commenting on the figures, Ian Nairn said, «With school and college budgets under increased pressure too many today are missing opportunities to save money and IT staff time by moving on - premise services such as email, storage, web hosting, collaboration apps, disaster recovery and tailored business apps to the Cloud.

Budget cuts, classroom size increases, pressures to teach to the test, scapegoating of teachers — all these forces have driven many of the best and brightest teachers right out of the classroom.

The latest news also comes as expectations around educational standards continue to increase, and following a Budget which revealed plans to roll out an «achieving educational excellence everywhere» strategy — putting additional pressure on teachers and school leaders.

This modest increase created budget pressures for the school district that required some midyear cuts, but the district managed to end the fiscal year with a small surplus.

The immense pressure on school budgets resulting from the current funding crisis means that it is imperative that new funding is available to all schools to fund these increases.

«Every day we support education professionals who are suffering the consequences of many factors causing severe pressure: budget cuts; fewer staff, bigger class sizes and localised recruitment and retention difficulties in some areas are adding to workload and increasing stress levels.

Brian Lightman, ASCL general secretary, argued that «huge» budget pressures on schools were leaving headteachers with «no alternative» but to increase class sizes.

The reality of compliance training for most organizations goes something like this: Legal responsibilities and regulatory requirements continue to increase, budgets shrink, and seat time pressures rise — not quite the formula for a winning training solution.

As everyone in education is all too painfully aware, frozen budgets and rising costs have conspired to put schools and academies under increased financial pressure and led to cost - cutting measures.

As federal, state, and local budgets potentially respond to Endrew F. and state and local pressures, it is important to remember that these increased supports for general education require funding — so transferring spending out of the general program to specific services clearly identifiable as benefiting solely students with disabilities could backfire.

The government has committed to providing each pupil a place at a good school, but this key objective is becoming harder to achieve in the face of budget pressures and increasing numbers of children entering the education system.

At a time when budgets are under increasing pressure, it is understandable that schools may be tempted by what might seem at first to be cut - price options.

He said that «huge» budget pressures on schools and colleges were leaving headteachers with «no alternative» but to cut the number of subjects offered to pupils and to increase class sizes.

A decision in favor of Wichita and the other school districts suing for more money would make it more difficult for state lawmakers to fill a projected budget hole and would increase pressure for a new formula that ensures adequate funding.

The pace of public school closings has been increasing during the past decade, driven largely by dwindling enrollments in urban districts hit hard by budget pressures and competition from public charter schools.

But what parents can do is to write to their MPs expressing concern about the increased pressure on school budgets and ask for all schools to be funded adequately and fairly.

This year it is waiver of NCLB standards, as we hear of cheating, students and schools that are not meeting the latest standards, increased pressure for student accountability, and state and federal budget woes.