Sentences with phrase «issue of school funding»

The meetings also will touch on issues of school funding, teacher retention, merit pay and school violence, according to Lewis» letter.

ALBANY — As lawmakers try to wrap up bread - and - butter fiscal issues of school funding and tax levels before a new fiscal year starts Saturday, negotiators at the state Capitol are still apart on how 16 - and 17 - year - olds who commit crimes are handled in the state's justice system.

Now, rather than being able hide from their about - face on the critical issue of school funding, Governor Malloy and Attorney General Jepsen will be facing a court trial on Malloy's failure to deal with Connecticut's unconstitutional school funding system right in the middle of the election.

One week ahead of the Autumn Statement (23 November), the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) are calling upon the Chancellor to urgently address the pressing issue of school funding and reverse the Government's policy of cutting funding per pupil in real terms.

Lawmakers will also address the constant issue of school funding in Utah, which has the lowest per - pupil spending in the nation.

Brownstein, A. «Bridging the Urban - Rural Divide Through Education: 3 Governors From Very Different States Say They Face the Same Issues of School Funding, Safety & Dropouts.»

Earlier this week, the NFER blog focused on the urgent issue of school funding.

The issue of school funding is an issue that parents and the community understand, particularly with respect to making sure that their schools have the resources that they need in place.

«The issue of school funding and accountability are not just Florida or Orlando issues, but issues which affect our communities around the nation.

As superintendents of rural schools in 106 districts across Arizona, we at the Arizona Rural Schools Association are in support of the effort that Governor Doug Ducey has undertaken to develop a valuable proposal that moves our state in the right direction on the issue of school funding.

When it comes to issue of school funding, Driver says the state has to come up with a better way, especially when MPS is losing money to voucher and charter schools.