Sentences with phrase «over school funding shortages»

Head teachers and governors have been campaigning over school funding shortages for much of this academic year - warning of teacher job losses and narrowing subject options.

The head teachers sending this letter are part of a regionally based campaign over school funding shortages.

Claims over school funding shortages became an election battleground and a doorstep issue with voters.

campaign over school funding shortages say that if the government is serious about promoting social mobility in education, then it needs to look at how low funding seems to mirror low mobility.

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There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

The announcement follows mounting pressure on the government from campaigns over funding shortages, and will see an additional # 1.3 bn spent on schools in England over the next two years.

School governors in West Sussex say they are staging a «strike» this week in a protest over funding shortages, the BBC has reported.

For most of the year, head teachers and governors have been campaigning over funding shortages in schools, however, the Department for Education has said that school funding has been protected and is at record levels.

Other key findings include: - Squeezed budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgeschools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgeSchools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgets bite

Since over 90 percent for the nation's school districts participate in the Title I program, this leaves funding shortages for critical services for students most at need.

Mr White said Mr Hinds would have to «urgently address» core problems over school funding and teacher shortages.

The move on school funding follows a campaign by head teachers over cash shortages - with the National Audit Office saying that schools faced a # 3bn funding gap.

Head teachers in England say any reshuffle of ministers needs to be more than «window dressing» - and must get to grips with core problems over school funding and staffing shortages.

Schools in England are being promised an extra # 1.3 bn over two years, as the government responded to pressure from campaigns over funding shortages.

With a shortage of 2,520 school places predicted over the next seven years, Reading has taken the unusual step of taking out a private loan to fund its schools expansion.

School governors in West Sussex say they are staging a «strike» this week in a protest over funding shortages.