Sentences with phrase «new state funding»

Improving student achievement and implementing academic standards are well - defined priorities in new state funding and accountability laws.

At the same time, the letter raises concerns with a lack of new state funding for fighting opioid and heroin addiction and expand support services.

The council made a few changes to the school district budget based on new state funding figures that were finalized after the school board approved its budget.

The third point announced that an «immediate start» will be made on opening 500 new state funded free schools.

«The students most affected by teacher shortages are the same ones the state has prioritized for increased funding through California's new state funding formula,» Roberta Furger, an LPI senior writer, said in a statement.

Higher - education advocates were disappointed when tuition for the City University of New York and the State University of New York was frozen, making for a loss of projected revenue that was not replaced by new state funds.

Today I am proud to announce that Governor Cuomo heard our call, and at a press conference today at Yonkers City Hall, the Governor and I announced new State funding that will save all programs, including art, music and sports, restore full - day pre-k, and prevent teacher layoffs at Yonkers Public Schools.

But housing advocates were dismayed at the bargain that state leaders struck on Friday night, saying that the $ 150 million in new state funding amounted to little more than a token of the $ 2 billion for housing that the governor and legislators approved in the budget in March.

Allocate new state funding streams to enable school and district leaders to invest in appropriate, targeted social - emotional learning resources, particularly staff development and training.

Pennsylvania did a good thing when it adopted the bi-partisan Basic Education Funding Commission's (BEFC's) fair funding formula for sending new state funding to school districts.

So new State funding would be $ 1.1 billion (or as we will say throughout this report, about one billion dollars per year).

The Prime Minister has argued that the cap does not make schools more ethnically mixed and prevents new state funded Catholic schools from being opened, but both of these main arguments are wrong.

And after volunteering on school district committees, she says that there isn't enough transparency about whether new state funding is going to the neediest schools as it's supposed to.»

The Fiscal Code contains language that distributes new state funding for schools through the bipartisan Basic Education Funding Commission's (BEFC) funding formula and brings to an end the era of powerful lawmakers cutting backroom deals to dole out new funding to schools.

This year, among the 24 applications submitted to Commissioner of Education, Stefan Pryor, and the Connecticut State Board of Education for new state funded charter schools was a charter school application submitted by Ismail Agirman.

Board Vice President Nick Melvoin said new state funds will allow California to improve its rank in per - pupil spending, moving from 46th out of 50 to 41st.

Cuomo announced $ 5.5 million in new state funding for after - school and job training initiatives aimed at preventing the MS - 13 gang from recruiting on Long Island.

Erlichson wouldn't address the possibility of new state funding, but some teachers and administrators asked about waivers for the state's 2 percent budget caps.

City schools are set to receive $ 319.5 million in new state funding for the coming school year, part of a statewide 4.9 percent increase in education aid that is the largest since the 2007 recession.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Sen. Jim Tedisco and local leaders will announce $ 1.5 million in new state funding to provide much - needed renovations to significantly enhance public safety at the Glenville Police Department, Town Hall, 18 Glenridge Rd., Glenville.

Through a new state funding line, the county will also have more money this year to send cops and probation officers to check on drunk driving convicts, and make sure they have their devices installed and working properly.

To meet the requirements for this new State funding, the new residential treatment beds must be located in Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Delaware, Erie, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Wayne, Wyoming and Yates Counties.

Airports across New York state can apply for some of the $ 20 million in new state funding being made available for safety improvement projects.

The IDC is helping black and Hispanic students gain entry to top city schools with $ 2 million in new state funding, setting aside the money in the $ 155 billion state budget that was finalized by the state legislature and Cuomo April 1.

New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced that $ 20 million in new state funding is available to improve and modernize airports in the state.

City schools are set to receive $ 319.5 million in new state funding for the coming school year, part of a statewide 4.9 percent increase in education aid, the largest since the last recession began in 2007.

A powerful group of state lawmakers is helping black and Hispanic students gain entry to top city schools with $ 2 million in new state funding, the Daily News has learned.

He adamantly opposed increasing taxes but did agree to new state funding that would pay for the program.

New state funding in the Colorado Empowered Learning Initiative grant or House Bill 16 - 2222 allows iLC to provide accessible, affordable, high - quality professional development to Colorado educators.

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According to the Courant, Malloy claimed that his plan was the best because it focused the new state funds on the 30 lowest - performing districts and that his plan would turn around the 25 lowest - performing schools while providing each of those schools with an additional $ 1 million to $ 2 million.

A new state funding formula, favoring poor districts, went into effect in 2016.

Its LCAP Watch makes it easy to find and compare districts» Local Control and Accountability Plans, the three - year improvement plans, updated annually, that districts create under the new state funding formula.

80 % favoured the statement «New state funded faith schools should be allowed to religiously select up to a maximum of 50 % of pupils on the basis of faith» (the status quo option) over 20 % who favoured «New state funded faith schools should be allowed to select up to 100 % of their pupils on the basis of faith» (the change option).

In 2011 a legal presumption was introduced which — combined with Government policy — means that new state funded schools in England should ordinarily be academies.

Now, with the creation of the LCFF schools are also required to begin providing a Local Control Accountability Plan, a document intended to disclose how the new state funding is being used to increase services to the educationally disadvantaged — low income students, English learners and foster youth.

Principals from California face additional challenges with a new state funding formula that requires districts to include data on chronic absenteeism in local plans.