Sentences with phrase «local aid package»
Democrats in Washington scrambled Tuesday to muster 60 Senate votes behind a nationwide state and local aid package that would funnel about $ 2 billion to New York to save 7,100 teacher jobs.
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She is the Director of the Optimal Birth BC program, funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, which develops syntheses of evidence for clinicians, decision - aids and information packages for childbearing families, and uses local data to evaluate clinical practice and direct change to reduce rates of cesarean section in BC hospitals and health authorities.
The Legislature today, led by the Assembly, reached an agreement on a package of education proposals that will immediately increase state aid to schools, provide that teachers are evaluated on more than a single student test score and ensure local oversight of struggling schools,» United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said.
Prime minister Gordon Brown also announced a # 14 million aid package after local critics claimed they were being ignored by the government.
The package, including $ 55 million in reductions to Medicaid services and $ 260 million in across - the - board cuts in state aid to local governments, was intended to cover shortfalls in tax revenue during this fiscal year that have emerged since the budget was passed.