Sentences with phrase «much on education spending»

The most contentious debate over additional taxes on the wealthy and businesses is unlikely at this point to much on education spending.

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What it's like: Ron Owston, dean of the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, was initially surprised at how much time he spent on human resource issues, such as dealing with the concerns of faculty members and mapping out the academic year so professors can handle their course loads.

Gonzalez said it was clear in the video that Garcia Zarate — who has spent much of his adult life behind bars, was living on the street before the shooting, and has a second - grade education — did not fully understand what the officers were asking him through an officer's Spanish translation.

Much of the spending will be on child care and education, reports say.

They see it as a slap in the face for some reason (I'm not against them, though, just the idea that somehow a 2000 - year old Middle Eastern carpenter «died for me» (they never have a good answer as to what that really means)-RRB- and question why they spent so much money on my Catholic education.

For this reason I have realized this: a chimpanzee does not understand math (regardless of how many hours I spent trying to teach them this) because of it's anatomy, yet I do understand math because of my anatomy (and education of course), I as a mere mortal (unlike yourself) know that my faculties must be somehow limited and that there are concepts that no matter how much I try to use my retarded brain I will never understand them because I don't have the god lobe in the ole brain like you do, none the less I keep on thinkin» in a finite fashion hoping that my future children might have a little more range than I since they too will be a «tarded snapshot in a timeline of cognitive evolution.

After all, that money can be much better spent on future education... like a university or college fund;)

To see how much each school spent on football, I looked at data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Born into an affluent family with a long tradition in Hong Kong, Fu said he spent too much time on sports during his secondary - school education at St Paul's College and failed to secure a place at the University of Hong Kong, forcing him to go to the US to further his studies.

The Department for Education is planning for a distribution of high needs funding to local authorities that is more formulaic, and less reliant on past levels of allocation that have become outdated, and on local decisions on spending that have partly determined how much is allocated.

The governor, in an op - ed column due to appear in New York newspapers on Tuesday, criticized rules that automatically increase state spending for expensive items such as education and Medicaid by as much as 13 percent, saying reasonable limits could eliminate most of the deficit.

The Lib Dems for a while campaigned on putting a penny on Income Tax to fund education spending and it's unlikely it did them much harm (although it's possible that what was popular with their supporters might have had limited appeal beyond).

The Education Committee, as well as Finance Committee, also resolved that Pakistan needed to spend more on education, or, at least, as much as other countries in SouthEducation Committee, as well as Finance Committee, also resolved that Pakistan needed to spend more on education, or, at least, as much as other countries in Southeducation, or, at least, as much as other countries in South Asia do.

After the photos emerged, May faced criticism from former education secretary Nicky Morgan, who said: «I don't think I've ever spent that much on anything apart from my wedding dress.»

«For state legislators, it is much harder to raise taxes on income or sales or cut spending on education or other vital services, while legalizing and expanding gambling is seen as a relatively easy and painless source of revenue and job growth,» said Lucy Dadayan, the Rockefeller analyst who wrote the report.

It is a much deserved recognition of its immense contribution to the fight for free and fair trade unions and to securing quality education for children and young people in Bahrain «This award will help to maintain the pressure on the Bahraini authorities to end their completely unjustified detention of Mahdi, who has spent the last four years in prison on false charges for simply exercising his right to freedom of assembly and demanding reforms to Bahrain's educational system.»

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In his first - ever joint State of the State address / budget presentation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday presented his plan for 2015 Opportunity Agenda, spending much time on education reform that he expects will be an uphill battle and will take up most of the increase in the state budget.

Cuomo will also reveal how much money he wants to spend on education.

Cuomo says he's tired of hearing the same «debate» over education that's occurred for the last twenty years, which he says focuses too much on what he calls «high priced» professional education lobbyists and the amount of money to be spent on schools.

The mayor repeatedly declined to say how much the city currently spends per year on tuition for students who are approved for reimbursement for private school education, but according to the city's Independent Budget Office, the city is estimated to have paid out more than $ 200 million in reimbursements this year.

Here's one: How much is enough money to spend on education in our cities and towns?

Nyhan points out that most people probably don't know how much the government spends on education or foreign aid either.

PARIS — The French government has agreed to two key demands of its protesting researchers: nixing proposed job cuts and giving individual scientists the final say in how much time they spend on education.

Overall spending on prison education nationally fell on average by 6 percent from 2009 to 2012, but that masked much larger drops in the states with the largest prison populations.

G. From me, Chris Reed: This film spells out something that has been very much on my mind of late, thanks to the many hours I have to spend thinking of how to devise a curriculum at Stevenson that best address the challenges of media production and media education in the 21st Century.

A state's grade on resource «adequacy» turns not on some calculus of what resources are needed to furnish its youngsters with an adequate education, but simply on how rapidly the state's education spending is rising and how much of the state's total worth is being devoted to education.

Decisions on how much to spend on education are not scientific questions, and theycannot be answered with methods that effectively rule out all discussion of reforms that might make the school system more efficient.

Do Americans have an accurate grasp of how much is currently being spent on public education?

Some of the latter (e.g., parents» education) is completely beyond state control, and some is based on questionable assumptions about how much is enough (and whether more is better) when it comes to education spending.

It's criminal to spend twice as much on the education of the rich as on the schooling of the poor.

Recently, the New Jersey Education Association released poll results indicating that a majority of voters and parents think that «too much money is spent on testing.»

«I'm often asked why I spend so much time on this issue,» says Tilson, in a recent post, writing about his education reform obsession.

Extra revenue received via the ESG (Education Services Grant) can be spent on much - needed resources, which a local authority school would not have previously been able to afford.

«The studies that I'm familiar with say that the inner - city parochial schools, which spend much less per child on education, do a better job than the public schools that spend much more,» said Scalia, adding «so I just don't think it follows that... more money [will] solve the difficulty that the people of Cleveland found with their public schools.»

Despite the amount of time I spend in Twitter everyday, after attending last week's # 140conf I realized much of my experience and views of Twitter tended to be solely based on the education community on Twitter.

Several Web sites, geared toward parents, teachers, and even policy makers, offer the raw data on these and other issues — including how much a school spends on special education programs or what percentage of students graduate.

Some states on the list don't spend that much money on their higher education systems.

How much Pennsylvania spends on schools is, in many ways, less important than how that money is spent, according to a new analysis of the state's education spending patterns and student achievement.

There's no ready estimate of how much districts spend for extracurriculars: Districts account differently for teachers» afterschool pay (it can be lumped in with merit pay, says Stephen Frank of Education Resource Strategies), whether they include team buses in the extracurricular budget, how much they depend on parents and booster clubs for field maintenance and stage - set construction, if and how much they charge students to participate, whether they use federal Title I funds for afterschool enrichment, and so on.

Proposition 104 Would remove the current limitation on how much revenue from the state sales tax is allowed to be spent on education.

In the 50 years since the War on Poverty began, school spending has skyrocketed, but so have disparities in how much states dedicate to K - 12 education.

Granted that higher education is expensive, but does it make sense in an era of fiscal constraints to be spending so much on the middle and upper - middle classes?

One wrinkle is that several of the above - mentioned policies, but particularly increased spending (on smaller class sizes) and early childhood education are likely to be much more beneficial if narrowly targeted.

And yet, as this year's Education Next survey revealed, the general public is woefully — comically, even — uninformed as to how much is spent on K - 12 public education and, by extension, how much that spending hEducation Next survey revealed, the general public is woefully — comically, even — uninformed as to how much is spent on K - 12 public education and, by extension, how much that spending heducation and, by extension, how much that spending has grown.

The general public is woefully uninformed as to how much is spent on K - 12 public education and, by extension, how much that spending has grown.

«Not Much, Just Chillin»,» a Window on Middle School Life Washington Post education writer Linda Perlstein spent a year following five Maryland middle school students, and then wrote «Not Much, Just Chillin»» a rare insight into the lives of young adolescents.

For the past decade, the Wallace Foundation has focused its education philanthropy (to the tune of $ 300 million) «exclusively around the notion that to make school reform work for kids, we need to spend much more time and attention on leadership,» said M. Christine DeVita, the foundation's president.

Rather, it is that there are other ways to spend as much or more public funds on early education and child care than under the dominant school readiness model.

It's also possible that the gap shows the difference between how much is spent on education and how much reaches the classroom.

The final point Trump makes on education is that the US isn't getting a good deal and isn't winning anymore — that the nation spends too much money on education and doesn't see results.