Sentences with phrase «other areas of education funding»
According to the IFS, spending on 16 to 18 - year - olds has «fared substantially worse» than other areas of education funding.
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When NGOs face obstacles in creating effective nutrition and food security programs with in - kind food aid, they turn to monetization of the food aid as a way of generating funds for transportation and other logistical costs, and for development projects in agriculture, primary education and other key areas.
The rest would be funded by cuts to other areas of the education budget.
Visiting Bristol yesterday as part of Labour's city conversation, to help elect Marvin Rees as city mayor, shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg highlighted the government's swingeing cuts with new build funding for schools slashed by a massive 57 %, against a general 30 % cut in most other spending areas.
Other areas of our work that also have human rights and equalities angles include our campaigns around state - funded religious schools, religious education, for public service reform, and on ethical issues such as abortion and assisted dying.
She handled day - to - day aspects for two federally - funded programs, GET SET (Global Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching Education for Tomorrow in Science, Engineering, and Technology) which engaged students, teachers, and parents in a suite of learning activities designed to increase student interest in pursuit of advanced course - taking, and careers in engineering and other STEM areas, and DC ACTS (DC Advancing Competencies in Technology and Science), which provided CEU's from George Washington University to teachers furthering their science education and teaching education and teaching pedagogy.
And cutbacks in other areas could also affect students, since not all federal funding for schools comes from the Department of Education.
Because it is important to understand so many facets of education and the populations it impacts, it can be difficult to prioritize some areas over others or to decide not to fund research in some areas at all.
If so, education leaders might want to make available more funds for the salaries of teachers of remedial courses and, if necessary, look for other areas in which costs can be reduced.
There is the possibility, however, that the protected position in a time of cuts may impact how education is funded as we emerge from the recession: larger proportions may go to other budget areas that were more drastically cut.
States cut funding for K - 12 education — and a range of other areas, including higher education, health care, and human services — as a result of the 2007 - 09 recession, which sharply reduced state revenue.
Filed last November, the parents» lawsuit asserts that the LIFO statute violates students» right to an education by unjustly requiring school districts to retain ineffective teachers while cutting other areas of education spending or laying off more effective teachers when faced with funding deficits.
They allege that these laws unjustly require Newark, a struggling school district, to retain ineffective teachers, while cutting millions of dollars each year from other areas of education spending or laying off more effective teachers when faced with funding deficits.
Other areas, that were formally restricted in what and how they could fund specific aspects of education, are increasingly becoming more flexible in their application, leaving the decisions at the state, district or school level.
«We need to look at funding classroom supplies and make improvements there, and we need to improve professional development opportunities for teachers,» said Horn, in addition to other areas of education that are lacking in support.
Schools in the Ventura County area closed by recent wildfires can apply to receive state funding and other support from the California Department of Education.
- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.
Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths is supported in part by the following funders: National Endowment for the Arts Art Works, Bank of America, New Jersey Council for the Humanities, Agnes Gund Foundation, Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass, The Coby Foundation, LTD., Rotasa Foundation, PNC Fund of the Princeton Area Community Foundation, Goya Contemporary, Shirley and Arthur Martin Family Fund, and the following Exhibition and Education Supporters: Robbye D. Apperson, Jackie & René Copeland, Gordon and Lulie Gund, Barbara Lawrence and Allen Laskin, Mike De Paola and Alan White.
The Preserve America Grant, combined with matching funds from Scenic Hudson, will enable the organization to complete the design of site improvements that will make the foundry a dynamic education - heritage resource for the public and an important link to other Preserve America sites in Cold Spring and throughout the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area.
After interest has been expressed in seeing this policy spread to other areas of federal research funding, such as education, it appears that Elsevier, the leading corporate publisher of scholarly journals, and other publishers have pushed for the Research Works Act to put an end to such initiatives (judging by Elsevier's campaign support for the bipartisan sponsors of the bill, as Peter Suber documents in a website devoted to the bill).