Sentences with phrase «local funds»

Many states, for instance, attempt to make up for the lack of local funding for charters with additional state assistance on a per - pupil basis.
Through our primary strategy of investing in local funds, we seek to build companies that deliver high risk - adjusted returns while promoting positive ethical, social and environmental values.
Some of those districts have supplemented the state money with local funds to provide those amenities.
She advises those applicants to cut their teeth on local funding sources such as their university or national research council.
But state and local funding formulas result in significant resource disparities between schools.
In regards to funding, an overwhelming majority of respondents — 72 percent — relied on local funding to support their programs.
It does not cost the state «new» money, nor does it touch federal or local funds from a school district.
The monies include federal and local funds as well as state revenues.
The virtual schools will be funded at levels close to what brick - and - mortar charter schools receive, but with lower local funds available to the online school.
Raise local funds and encourage mums to make new friends.
The voucher is equal to the lesser of 90 percent of the total state and local funding per student in the student's home school district or the tuition charged by the private school.
Therefore public school construction projects are financed through local funds.
The district asked voters to increase local funding 16 times between 2000 and 2017.
In addition, the law block - granted several state and local funding streams, giving the board much more flexibility to fund its initiatives.
That allowed the lead managers to restrict stock to local fund managers and index managers.
In response, school board members are pushing for more local funding to hire counselors and other support staff.
Despite such local funding shortages, experts believe that interdisciplinary climate change research is a major area of career opportunity.
The supplement equals the average per - pupil local funding of the state's five poorest school systems.
On the 20th anniversary of A Nation at Risk, most states have assumed far greater control over local funding, curriculum, testing and governance than existed in 1983.
The second largest request for new local funding — $ 1 million — would go to charter schools to pay for a projected enrollment increase of 300 students.
That may mean endorsing reforms to ensure more equitable local funding, or agreeing to share fundraising proceeds among schools.
He wanted to emulate it with his own local funding, grow a few local models, and serve as a hub for educators in his community who are interested in next gen learning.
Historically, the federal government has funded 75 percent of such big infrastructure projects, matched by 25 percent of local funding evenly split between state and municipal governments.
That score indicates very wide disparities in state and local funding linked to the property wealth of local districts.
While the federal government provides only a relatively small percentage of K - 12 education funding, when state and local funding avenues grow even narrower, it can make a significant difference.
Voters have approved local funding for schools by large margins.
In many school districts, teachers are paid not only from state funds, but local funds too.
The virtual schools will be funded at levels close to what brick - and - mortar charter schools receive, but with fewer local funds available to the online schools.
The district has supplemented local funding with federal funding for its coaches, a central part of the implementation strategy.
When a traditional school district sells tickets to a football game or rents out a facility to an outside group, that revenue is considered local funding.
Each of these revenue sources brings a school district's local funding above the levels provided via direct appropriation from the county government.
Fold weighted student formula allocation of state dollars into a bigger deal that also lowers barriers local funding.
The combination of federal, state and local funding formulas that play into classroom budgets is enough to make one's head spin.
For example, students would carry «backpacks» of federal, state, and local funding as they choose to move from school to school.
Additionally, with no federal money and few states providing an adequate funding stream, most gifted education programs and services are dependent solely on local funds and parent demand.
A 20 % cut to police funding is in reality more like 14 %, once one takes account of local funding through council tax.
Local funding for schools, another significant share of education support, generally fell during the same time period.
Some school districts have been able to save jobs with local funds, but many more have been forced to cut those positions from classrooms.
School divisions are required to match state funds with local funds based on the composite index (ability to pay) formula.
Local revenue of $ 55 million includes $ 37 million from reimbursements from TIF - related projects and $ 18 million from other local funding sources.
Massachusetts schools have been struggling with severe fiscal problems caused by local funding constraints and an erosion of state aid during the past few years.
The $ 37.2 million construction cost is being funded by a $ 26 million federal TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) II grant and $ 11.2 million in local funds provided by the cities of Salt Lake City and South Salt Lake City and the Utah Transit Authority.
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