Sentences with phrase «proposals for education spending»

Buerkle has repeatedly stated her belief that the U.S. Department of Education should be eliminated, but she has not come out with specific budget proposals for education spending.

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The contextual education committee spent a full year drafting a proposal, which then underwent revisions for another full year in consultation with the faculty.

Wasting no time, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver released this statement slamming Governor Paterson for vetoing the education spending added to his executive budget proposal:

Assembly Democrats on Monday evening released their one - house budget proposal, a $ 170 billion spending plan that would fund transportation in New York City through fees on ride hailing services and cabs in Manhattan and add more money for education than what was proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

«While I support helping middle - class families afford the rising cost of a college education, I'm very concerned that this proposal will put an unfair burden on hardworking taxpayers that have paid for Albany's tax - and - spend culture for far too long.»

The proposal would keep the status quo when it comes to taxes, add $ 1 billion in new public education spending and include expanded child care tax credits and a new initiative making state college tuition free for students from families earning $ 125,000 or less annually.

Cuomo is linking up to $ 1.1 billion in new spending for education to enacting a number of his education reform proposals, including lifting the cap on charter schools and a new, more stringent teacher evaluation process.

In a conference call with reporters on Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wouldn't venture when asked what his plans are for increasing education spending in the coming budget proposal.

Assembly Democrats have not specifically rejected the proposal, but have advocated for more spending on things like education, before cutting taxes.

Although the committee leaders recommended changes to the internal components of the spending formula, the budget proposal has no change in the total amount of education funding — which would provide a huge sigh of relief for cities and towns.

Both proposals are more than Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan of a $ 1.1 billion spending hike for education aid, with much of that money tied to approving the governor's policy proposals, including bonus pay for high - performing teachers and a strengthening of charter schools.

There's still some leg to reveal: Cuomo is yet to outline his specific plans for education, detail what infrastructure projects he'd like to spend the remaining windfall surplus on, or unveil his proposals to reform the state's criminal justice system.

Yet the proposal from NCAN has as much to do with shaping discussions of a broader higher education bill as it does in seeking to influence the spending bill for next year.

For Gov. Andrew Cuomo, $ 1.1 billion is the ceiling on increasing state education spending in this year's $ 142 billion budget proposal.

During his initial proposal in 2014, Cuomo said the college programs for 10 state prisons would be publicly funded, with an estimated cost of $ 1 million a year, drawing the ire of Republicans who argued that the funds could be better spent on education for children.

«When you look at the expectations that people have for spending — take a big interest in fulfilling the commitment for K - 12 education spending, the new initiatives that have been articulated, the many proposals that our legislators have been talking about — the numbers aren't going to add up.»

His 80 - minute speech offered a litany of policy proposals, but the governor spent the largest chunk of time discussing his plans for education reforms.

ALBANY — Many of the major parameters that Gov. Andrew Cuomo will announce in his executive budget proposal on Tuesday afternoon are already known: continued growth in Medicaid and education spending, a suite of tax cuts worth $ 2 billion over the next several years and a to - the - bone spending posture that holds state agency budgets flat for at least the third year in a row.

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The Obama administration has recently urged Congress to add the issue to its already crowded 2010 agenda, even going so far as to include an additional $ 1 billion for K — 12 education in its budget proposal if the law is reauthorized this year (a wholly symbolic gesture, given that it is Congress that sets spending levels, but one that indicates the administration's priorities).

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Legislature spent much of session in dispute with Governor over its education budget, which was $ 5 million less than the Governor's proposal and did not include any funding for a school - reform committee and the pilot projects it supports.

A team of congressional appropriators offered to raise Department of Education spending $ 3.5 billion — $ 673 million more than Mr. Clinton requested — for the fiscal year that begins this week, according to officials familiar with the proposal.

The proposal by Mr. Parker, a former chairman of the Senate education committee, calls for the state comptroller to certify the state's school - spending legislation each biennium before the legislature can enact funding for other state services.

Under the president's budget proposal, released Feb. 6, overall discretionary spending for the Education Department would shrink by 5.5 percent, to $ 54.4 billion, compared with Congress» allocation of $ 57.5 billion for fiscal 2006.

Among the many bad budget recommendations included in Governor Dannel Malloy state spending plan is a proposal that would leave Connecticut's cities and towns without the resources they need to properly fund mandated programs for students who require special education services.

But in his $ 50.7 billion education spending proposal for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1, Obama is seeking to build reform leverage.

President Donald Trump is seeking a roughly 5 percent cut to the U.S. Department of Education's budget for fiscal 2019 in a proposal that also mirrors his spending plan from last year by seeking to eliminate a major teacher - focused grant and to expand school choice.

Asking anyone who cares about education to share his «Fast Facts» video when they hear people making comments about the Governor and the General Assembly cutting education spending and not caring about teachers, Forest asserts that it's the GOP who is responsible for catching the state back up on education spending, unlocking frozen teacher salaries and moving forward with proposals to bring spending levels on textbooks back up from next to nothing.

The administration promised $ 1 billion in new spending on preschool; spurred states to adopt controversial K - 12 reforms such as performance - based teacher evaluations and the adoption of the Common Core State Standards through its Race to the Top grant program and waivers to the No Child Left Behind law; significantly expanded the federal School Improvement Grant program to turn around low - performing schools; targeted for - profit colleges and attempted to increase accountability in the higher education sector; and pushed a proposal by the president to make community college free.

None of those groups are directly connected to the «other» charter school and Corporate Education Reform Industry groups that have spent money lobbying in Connecticut, including StudentsFirst and Students for Education Reform, which together dropped in over $ 1 million on behalf of Malloy's proposals.

In his January budget proposal, Brown called the current system «complex, state - driven and administratively costly,» and pointed out that funding for special education is a patchwork of more than 20 programs each with its own set of formulas and spending rules.

The nation currently spends about $ 15 billion on Title I, the federal program meant for the education of poor children, and analysts attempting to understand the impact of Trump's proposal have assumed that these are the dollars that would be redirected to vouchers.

The $ 132 billion spending proposal includes notable investments in education for foster youth in the state; a new home visiting program for moms receiving welfare; and a bid to divert some young adults from prisons into juvenile facilities.