Sentences with phrase «of teacher cuts»

Wondering how, in this era of teacher cuts and class sizes, we will ever get things on the right track again — both with food and all the rest of it.

Not exact matches

Shareholders led by the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System and Fresno County Employees» Retirement Association in California accused Facebook of concealing internal concerns about how growth in mobile devices might reduce revenue, even as it quietly warned its banks to cut their forecasts.

Fees paid to outside advisers and fund managers have dragged down many pension plans» performance — which is one reason Teachers cuts outsiders out of its process.

But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.

She cut spending in the budgets to below the levels of inflation plus population, strong - armed teachers and doctors into taking wage freezes.

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) cut ties with Wells Fargo Thursday over the bank's refusal to end its relationship with the NRA.

Despite early efforts from the House, which passed a version of the tax bill that condensed the current seven tax brackets to four and cut many of the deductions — like those for teachers» supplies and high medical expenses — the final draft of the tax bill does no such thing.

This lack of agreement, even along the most general lines, is a characteristic feature of the situation today and accounts in a large measure for the low educational status of the ministry The work of the lawyer, the physician, the teacher, the artist, the writer and the engineer, is clear - cut and rather sharply defined (at least in the mind of the average man), so that when a young man chooses one of these professions he has some idea of what he is getting into.

Later, some members of Eastern Orthodoxy cut out the tongue and amputated the right hand of a teacher named Maximus for teaching that Christ participated in fully human activity and had a fully human will.

CNN has put together a heartbreaking map of the 26 victims of Sandy Hook Elementary School's shooting, with obituaries for each of the children and teachers whose lives were cut...

Then Dad would help me carve the face, letting me hold the knife and showing me how to carefully cut each angle and line, all the while entertaining me with a steady string of his Halloween teacher - jokes.

At Sacramento's Jesuit High, where he took a year of classes, Ezeli excelled in chemistry but got cut during basketball tryouts by his chemistry teacher, who doubled as the coach.

The whole system puts unbelievably intense pressure on teachers, resulting in all sorts of unintended consequences like the standardized test cheating scandals, schools cutting into recess, etc. etc..

Waldorf is dedicated to providing its middle school students with an academic curriculum with rigor and purpose — one that is creatively designed to meet the particular needs of middle school students — along with exceptional teachers, regular class travel, a no - cut athletic program, and fine arts and performing arts courses.

About 3,000 teachers and school - based staff have already been laid off this summer because of school closings and cuts to individual school budgets.

As a teacher I can cut in front of the students.

The TLC also offers teachers the use of our Laminator and Ellison Die Cut Machine, and our extensive resource book collection.

As principals got a better sense this week of their school's budget for the coming year, officials with the Chicago Teachers Union and privately run charter schools — which rarely agree on anything — both sounded an alarm over the effects of potential funding cuts.

The Orfalea Fund — in partnership with First 5 of Santa Barbara County — committed significant time, energy, and financial resources to help early childhood education center directors and teachers develop cutting - edge, evidence - based skills and competencies.

The Chicago Board of Education will increase lunch prices for the second time this year, lay off 150 more teachers and cut $ 14 million in transportation costs to help make up an $ 80 million budget deficit, officials said Tuesday.

In honor of Teacher Appreciation Day, we compiled a list of more than 90 discounts for teachers at bookstores, retail chains, school supply outlets and more, which can help cut down on their out - of - pocket expenses.

Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union voted to join teachers in England and Wales in Thursday's day of action against government cuts.

Teachers» pay has also fallen well behind the rising cost of living with a cut of 15 % in real terms.

«The massive number of teacher layoffs, school closings, cuts to academic programs and extracurricular activities could have been worse had districts not tapped into reserve funds or worked hard to negotiate contract concessions with their employee unions.»

Ms Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT: «The situation on teachers» pay, after year on year cuts, is now so dire...»

The Times sides with Bloomberg against Albany, but says some of his «grim budget seems overly dire» — particularly his plan to cut some 6,700 teachers.

Schools are facing huge cuts - the subject of an absolutely brilliant campaign by teachers, the unions, and Labour.

(iv) the reversal of public sector cuts and austerity programmes which are putting at risk the lives of pupils and teachers.

The proposed cuts have engendered the usual howls of outrage that it will lead to fired teachers, overcrowded classrooms, and sick people dying in the street.

New York City School Chancellor Cathie Black says the budget cuts will lead to thousands of teacher lay offs.

But charter schools get a cut of taxpayer dollars, which threatens the money needed to fund the public schools and keep the Syracuse Teachers Association operating.

«The two - year pay freeze follows a long period of real terms cuts for teachers, when their pay awards were well below inflation.

Commenting ahead of tomorrow's TUC march in London against the Government's cuts and austerity programme, Christine Blower General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This march will send a clear message to Government that their programme of austerity measures is not Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This march will send a clear message to Government that their programme of austerity measures is not teachers» union, said: «This march will send a clear message to Government that their programme of austerity measures is not working.

Commenting on the research published today by the Institute for Fiscal Studies, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies has confirmed what the NUT has been saying since the Government announced its cuts prTeachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies has confirmed what the NUT has been saying since the Government announced its cuts prteachers» union, said: «The independent Institute for Fiscal Studies has confirmed what the NUT has been saying since the Government announced its cuts programme.

Thus will the United Federation of Teachers maintain its hammerlock on the city's $ 26 billion - a-year public - school shipwreck while the political class lines up for its cut every campaign season.

Following a month of abundant citywide community activism and outreach, City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has submitted to City Hall more than 10,600 parent petition signatures, dozens of video and audio testimonies and nearly 20 resolutions from Community Education Councils, Community Boards and the Schools Chancellor's Parent Advisory Council, all protesting teacher and day care cuts.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Against the backdrop of city and state budget - cutting teacher layoffs, Rep. Michael Grimm weighed in on LIFO with Schools Chancellor Cathie Black, calling it «unacceptable» during a meeting with her in his Washington office.

While Cuomo is socially liberal on gun control and abortion, he's seen as more fiscally conservative, willing to battle teachers unions and supportive of business friendly tax cuts.

The senator un-spooled the beginnings of a platform, including a desire to cut taxes, push an «all of the above» education policy where teachers are given greater freedom, and an expansion of natural gas pipelines — many of which Cuomo has tied up.

By doing so, we will prevent future cuts to education funding and ensure that every teacher is held to a fair and meaningful standard of excellence.»

The unusually high percentage of school budgets that passed yesterday in spite of dire predictions by everyone from Gov. David Paterson on down has become fodder for the teachers union and its allies in the fight to restore $ 1.4 billion worth of education cuts proposed by the governor.

«The Government says that it wants to raise the status of teaching but at the same time is cutting teacher pay and school funding.

In this climate of austerity and the need for public sector cuts, when so many are worried about the possibility that nurses, teachers and other such essential workers will be forced out of work as government tightens its belt, it is worth noting that # 2.8 billion of taxpayers» money was spent on consultancy fees in 2005 - 06 alone.

Almost the entire Queens political delegation joined close to 1,000 chanting UFT members on the steps of Queens Borough Hall for an April 14 rally against budget cuts and teacher layoffs organized by the UFT's Queens office.

He was frustrated by the threats of teacher layoffs and the damage done to a well - rounded curriculum by Draconian budget cuts.

The new task force has its «work cut out for it,» said Billy Easton, executive director of the advocacy group the Alliance for Quality Education, which is partially funded by teachers» unions, in a statement.

In Wisconsin another one of those evil right to work states the teachers were protesting the cuts and talking how Scott Walker was so bad.

Democratic committee leaders sought to restore cuts proposed by Malloy that included asking municipalities to collectively pay more than $ 400 million annually as a one - third share of teachers» pensions.

This would include cutting - edge continuous professional development for teachers and the establishment of a Welsh Academy of Leadership.

But further cuts will require far more layoffs of active teachers, increasing class sizes, Korn said.