Sentences with phrase «of budget cuts»

But many staff who responded to the survey said poverty support is now being removed by their schools because of budget cuts.

After years of budget cuts, the state is putting $ 1 billion into preparation for the switch.

The board recently began a new round of budget cuts which will cut six teachers and almost all sports programs, while still borrowing $ 10 million.

It makes it easier to fire teachers who lost their jobs as a result of budget cuts and school closures.

Even in the face of budget cuts, our school quality rating rose from a Level 2 to a Level 1 and my 8th graders are excited about what they are learning.

In times of budgets cuts, schools can not afford to be wasteful with their spending.

This is a random selection of the points which show that we face something more than the inevitable effect of budget cuts; the implicit contract we make with the state is broken.

With the threat of budget cuts on the European level on the horizon, national solutions must be found swiftly.

The monitoring alone «in an era of budget cuts is an area of concern,» according to the report.

A seed - grant program was included in the 2015 budget, but was dropped as part of budget cuts.

Any principal will tell you that losing teachers is one of the most painful consequences of budget cuts.

Instead of continued threats of budget cuts, diminished pensions, and layoffs we should be considering ways to create jobs and making our middle class more financially secure, not less.

American education is certainly in trouble, and the current climate of budget cuts is making the schools worse.

The program was ended in 2011 during a period of budget cuts.

They've been victims of budget cuts and job loss, and their workload has grown to impossible levels.

Libraries, and especially public libraries, are routinely an early target of budget cutting initiatives.

Even worse, the fact that this comes the day after we've heard of budget cuts to public transport suggests the joined - up thinking isn't there.

He said that reductions in benefit dependency must be at the heart of any budget cuts and that protecting the defence budget would be his first priority.

Between 100 and 110 of the city's 256 senior centers will be forced to close because of budget cuts, officials said.

And these days, it all comes on the heels of several years of budget cuts.

The old «do more with less» mentality, coupled with a fresh round of budget cuts, hasn't exactly helped.

High Financial Costs: As a result of budget cuts, states and districts around the country are being forced to lay off teachers, lose valuable programs, and raise class sizes.

Common responses to this situation in times of budget cuts are to impose fees or to close the library to external users.

Any offer of money is going to be welcome, especially in an era of budget cuts.

She can also see that low motivation and low productivity could be indirect consequences of this budget cut.

However, it doesn't seem fair for them to be the target of budget cuts.

«Senators Call for Hearing over Target Data Breach Main Roberts Warns of Impact of Budget Cuts on Judiciary»

The city would be preferable, Madati said, because of budget cuts at the state level.

«In the face of budget cuts from sequestration, Continuum of Care and grantees were forced to make difficult choices and do as much as possible to advance their local efforts to end homelessness with fewer resources,» says Laura Zeilinger, executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.

This news clip tells the story of Sacramento's teacher of the year, Michelle Apperton, who just lost her job as result of budget cuts in her district.

Some of the law enforcement agencies have withdrawn their school resource officers from local high schools in the wake of budget cuts, losing in the process what had been for many departments their main point of contact with driving - age teenagers.

I'm very skeptical of most of the public voices who are loudly in favor of budget cuts now, because too many of them were the same people praising the Bush tax cuts that blew the deficit through the roof (nice work that, turning surplus into record - setting deficit in just a handful of years).

As a result of a series of budget cuts over the past 20 years, public and private science spending together have fallen to just over 2 % of the gross domestic product — well below that of Japan and the United States, which spend between 2.5 % and 3 %, and also behind comparably sized countries such as Sweden, Switzerland, and Finland.

In the past few years there have been a lot of budget cuts causing many police departments to downsize.

As quid pro quo for lifting the U.S. government's debt ceiling last year, Republicans in Congress demanded $ 1.2 trillion worth of budget cuts over the next decade to drag Washington back into solvency.

Speaking of what might cause the gap in grades, he said: «There's all sorts of factors really... not least of all budget cuts, meaning that schools have particularly low staffing ratios.

He won the Scottish Formula Ford title in 2007 and won several national championships before a lack of budget cut his stint in racing short, so he switched to sim racing.

The overhaul of the pension system — along with unpopular tax measures and an increase in VAT — form the central plank of a $ 5.4 bn package of budget cuts and reforms that Tsipras has agreed to enact in exchange for rescue funds from a third, $ 86bn bailout the country signed up to last summer.

Our reserves could be eaten up very, very quickly if the magnitude of budget cuts that's possible were to play out,» he said.

Many of these budget cuts (like closing down state parks and cutting funding to public schools) were rampant and have cast an unfavorable light on politicians in Albany in the eyes of many New Yorkers.

He has repeatedly said that it would take a combination of budget cuts including layoffs and borrowing, in addition to help from the CTU, to get through the year.

It seems the legal department at CBC is sharing in the pain of budget cuts as senior legal counsel Daniel Henry's position with the national broadcaster has been eliminated.

In the age of budget cuts, the opportunities for quality programs and government subsidized summer jobs will be few and far between.

The preventive services that women are losing access to as a result of these budget cuts include Pap tests, clinical breast exams, and birth control.

Away from boarding schools and instead looking at SEN provision, Mark Baker discusses the challenges of budget cuts in schools attempting to meet new reforms Children and young...

Then the students at Garfield organized a walkout in protest of the budget cuts.

«This proposal will be the third round of budget cuts public charter schools have faced since December, all while staring at a second consecutive year of flat funding for their students.

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