A report by the National Audit Office last year found schools face # 3 billion in cuts by 2020 to
meet budget pressures.
Not exact matches
MTA chief Tom Prendergast said he hasn't tried to
pressure Cuomo into restoring $ 40 million in transit funds in the
budget — money that advocates say could stave off fare hikes or add service — because the authority's «needs are being
met.»
Pressure is mounting to include Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins, the only female legislative leader, in the closed - door
budget meeting with Governor Cuomo that now consists of four men in a room.
Boling says «there was a feeling of being rushed» to
meet state
budget deadlines, and he says it's better that that
pressure is now off, and that the process be done «right», even if it takes longer, because in order for the industry to proceed, the public needs to be «assured that hydraulic fracking is safe».
«The staying power of service - learning can be seen in that it has survived and continued over these past five years, despite considerable
pressures, such as school
budget cuts, focus on
meeting state mandates, and concerns with implications of No Child Left Behind,» said Ellen Tenenbaum, a researcher at Westat, the firm responsible for conducting the survey.
«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.»
Without appropriate planning,
meeting their needs can over-stretch district
budgets, especially in smaller jurisdictions (and free - standing schools such as charters), putting
pressure on the education of other children, causing fiscal distress, and giving rise to political discord.
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.
Head teachers have been warning about job losses caused by cash shortages, with the National Audit Office estimating schools will have to cut # 3bn from
budgets by 2019 - 20 to
meet rising cost
pressures.
Shrinking
budgets and teacher recruitment featured, but many were concerned that they felt under
pressure to sacrifice the most imaginative opportunities that school could offer, in favour of
meeting inflexible measures.
We were not
pressured, worked with us to
meet our
budget.