Sentences with phrase «of state funds»

Since 1984, the state constitution has banned the use of state funds for abortion.
Most parents will be able to take 90 percent of the state funds allocated to their child and put them in a restricted - use education fund.
They should also be required to accept the amount of state funding as payment in full.
Teacher recruitment and retention continues to represent a significant challenge, with the proportion of state funded school teachers leaving the profession rising again in 2015.
The language has been in place since the city's Advantage program was cut due to a lack of state funding in 2011.
And as districts with higher levels of state funding generally serve lower - income and minority communities, those groups will end up being the most negatively affected by the growth in retirement spending.
This lack of state funding is the major factor that has forced local school districts to raise their property taxes to their current levels.
For public colleges — at the flagships, there will be much more of a focus on private fundraising and partnerships to make up for continued loss of state funds.
Their supporters have fought to raise a statewide cap on charters, and increase the per - pupil allocation of state funds.
Yet I don't like the idea of state funding of political parties and I don't follow whether this would be an addition or replacement to commercial lobbying?
The Spanish government has threatened to take control of all financial transactions in order to stop the spending of state funds on illegal acts.
The total cost of the infrastructure project, though, is more than seven times the net worth of the state funding provided.
But in 1997, the city agreed to share the power to appoint the school board with the state in exchange for an infusion of state funds.
In addition to the coordination and reporting requirements, many states includes requirements that all or a percentage of state funds must go to evidence - based models.
With a third of state funded schools being religious, it is often much harder for staff of minority religions or of no religion to find employment.
Ultimately the idea of state funding for political parties does have its advantages, but - as other countries around the world demonstrate - badly applied it can cause just as many problems.
With each new cohort of state funded after school programs the investment grew.
For the second year in a row, they have a surplus of state funds.
Of course, this most recent wave of state funding restrictions is not new either.
While acknowledging the importance of state funding arts bodies are seeking ways to reduce their dependency on the public purse.
The budget of many lobby groups can be found to consist largely of state funding.
Now hopes are growing that the balance of state funding owed districts will be paid back entirely during the 2016 - 17 school year.
There are million active and retired members of the state fund.
I further adjust these comparisons to take into account the fact that kindergarten enrollment was increasing gradually in many states prior to the adoption of state funding.
Today, the majority of state funding for the construction and renovation of schools goes to charter schools.
The order also says that 75 percent of state funds must be used for services, rather than administrative costs, and that the share must increase to at least 85 percent by 2015.
Every charter school applicant is asked by the district to build a proposed budget based on the per - student amount of state funding the district would receive for the public charter school.
He says at the current lower level of state funding, the school district faces a $ 10 million budget gap.
The city may have to radically alter its financial plans for the coming fiscal year to accommodate the potential loss of state funding.
Instead, it was based on an actual amount of money needed to make up for the lack of State funding.
For many years now, there have often been concerns about the misuse of state funds by MMDCEs to fund their political campaign to become MPs, whiles still serving as MMDCEs.
Senator Michael Ranzenhofer said, «The final plan secures our fair share of state funding for our school districts in Western New York, and restores funding — initially cut under the Executive Budget proposal — to our local public libraries.
ALBANY — Residents in some parts of upstate New York got roughly 30 times as much money per capita in the latest round of state funding awards than residents of New York City.
But Joyce expressed some skepticism this week that lawmakers» talk will lead to action in the near future, a sentiment shared by Horn, who argued the task force is still working to understand the complexities of the state funding system before embarking upon major changes.
He provided a two - page compilation of the administration's distribution of state funds in the Southern Tier, primarily through the Cuomo - created regional economic development councils.
By the early 2000s, as a State University at Albany professor, Dr. Kaloyeros was persuading state leaders to commit millions of dollars of state funds to high - tech equipment and laboratories, which he used to entice corporations and jobs to the area.
Hudson is one of 10 recipients of state funding as part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday afternoon at Hudson Hall at the Historic Hudson Opera House.
Silver and his loyal minions steered millions of state funds into the coffers of the Met Council on Jewish Poverty.
About 85 communities would see their education cost sharing grants, the biggest source of state funding for public education in Connecticut, cut to zero in October.
To find out the long - term impacts of the introduction of universal kindergarten, I take advantage of the staggered introduction of state funding for kindergarten from the 1960s forward, combined with the fact that children generally attend kindergarten at age five.
Newsom has not been an opponent of charter schools, although he is calling for more oversight and accountability in expenditure of state funds.
We need more education funding in high needs districts and a serious investment of state funds in combatting child poverty if we are to improve graduation rates.
Schools receive the largest amount of their state funding through a general fund that distributes money through a formula that gives more to districts with more students with challenges, including those who live in poverty, and less state money to districts with high property values.
In a stunning rebuke to state lawmakers» efforts to bring school vouchers to North Carolina, state Superior Court Judge Robert Hobgood today found the recently - enacted «Opportunity Scholarship Program» unconstitutional and permanently enjoined disbursement of state funds for that...
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