Sentences with phrase «more state money»

The new system affords far greater local control and guarantees that districts with substantial populations of disadvantaged kids receive more state money — lots more.

The governor says the plan will ensure that more state money goes to the towns in need.

The law gives charter schools access to more state money while setting standards by which the state can hold charters accountable.

DeBlasio was among those who were pleading for more state money for early childhood education.

While there's no dollar figure yet attached, lawmakers passed an «enhanced safety net hospital» measure that directs more state money to hospitals where at least half the patients are on Medicaid or are uninsured.

The CFE sued in order to get more state money for the New York City public schools and to guarantee a sound education for all students.

It depends on the region building on the momentum that grew out of what Cuomo likes to call the «shock and awe» of the first Buffalo Billion - and that means investing even more state money to build on the initiatives that were included in the first round.

Cuomo has pledged more state money than ever before to the MTA, but some critics say it's going to the wrong place.

CPS instead gets more state money in other education areas as Chicago homeowners pay property taxes that cover teacher pension costs.

I think this is in part because it looks like «free money,» in that it allows him to ask to put more state money into schools without asking for new revenue sources via tax reform or something like Penny for Kids.

Molinaro said he would try to relieve the property tax burden, invest more state money for opioid treatment, abide by a two - term limit, re-prioritize capital spending at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and open up secretive talks that just yielded the state budget.

She's also criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo for challenging Syracuse to fix its own pipes by adding more jobs instead of sending more state money to rebuild the city's crumbling infrastructure.

If Syracuse were a bigger city on the scale of Buffalo, it would have the political clout to negotiate more state money under the Aid and Incentives for Municipalities program, said Rob Simpson, president of CenterState CEO, who assisted the Consensus commission.

Nixon added that «it was good that jobs were created» in the broader Buffalo Billion program, but she questioned the way in which economic development dollars are dedicated by the Cuomo administration and said more state money needs to be spent on crumbling infrastructure needs.

OLYMPIA — Democrats and Republicans unveiled different plans Wednesday to pump more state money into public schools just as the Legislature is supposed to be wrapping up this year's session.

That magic wand did many things, but chief among them, it gave more state money to districts that educate lots of low - income kids.

Mr. Cuomo was aligned with Mr. Bloomberg on most school issues and in his budget has offered to help charter schools win more state money.

Parents complained that classes were being held in an unsafe building without heat, and the school appeared to be promoting children who weren't ready, in an effort to secure more state money.

While there's no dollar figure yet attached, lawmakers passed an «enhanced safety net hospital» measure that directs more state money to hospitals where at least

The State University Board of Trustees and Chancellor Nancy Zimpher say they would freeze tuition if the system receives more state money in the budget.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has pledged more state money than ever before to the MTA, but some critics say it's going to the wrong place.

But Schmidly, vice president for research and graduate studies, parlayed that low ranking into a successful bid for more state money for faculty and help in boosting the school's research budget by 50 %.

If Democrats control both the legislative and executive branch, however, districts — both rich and poor — get more state money.

It's been 10 years since New York's highest court ordered that more state money be paid to schools with the poorest children, but advocates say in the decade since the 2006 ruling, many so - called «high needs» schools have fallen even further behind.

It's been 10 years since New York's highest court ordered that more state money be paid to schools with the poorest children.

But he's also pushed for paid family leave, which has not entered Cuomo's consciousness, and more state money to build affordable housing.

County Executive Joanie Mahoney said Central New York, on the whole, has received more state money than any other region, including a half - billion - dollar economic development grant in 2015.

When the fiscal crunch hit, she launched a campaign for more state money and was largely successful in convincing community leaders that the district is doing a good job.

Rejection of Initiative 884 could spell tough times ahead for educators now counting on Washington lawmakers to carve out more state money for public schools.

As Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders huddle over rival plans to restructure school funding, lawmakers in Colorado have devised a novel approach to directing more state money to disadvantaged students while calling on wealthier communities to raise their taxes if more is needed.

Millions of dollars will remain in the coffers of public charter schools after the State Board of Education freed up more state money to back their construction bonds.

Brown's new formula, which will be fully funded over the next eight years, directs more state money to districts with a large proportion of needy students and English learners.