Sentences with phrase «proposed school cuts»
How is this justified when current and proposed school cuts mean huge decreases of spending per child?
https://schoolsweek.co.uk/ Not exact matches
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The Pleasanton School District, north of San Jose, Calif., is proposing this month to cut homework times by nearly half and prohibit weekend assignments in elementary grades because, as one administrator said, «parents want their kids back.»
It proposed cutting down on school lunch staples often spotted on Mrs. Q's blog, such as pizza and French fries.
But SNA is headed down the wrong path in trying to cut the amount of healthy whole grains and produce in school meals, or trying to weaken proposed regulations on competitive snack foods.
School board member Jeanne Kragie said the board has agreed to cut eight parking places from a proposed lot, screen parking areas with plantings and establish a 111 - foot buffer next to residential land.
In this blogpost for U. S. News & Word Report, Chef Ann discusses Congress's proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and how it will impact hungry children's access to healthy food both in and out of school.
«If Albany moves forward with the school aid cuts proposed by the Governor, New York City may have to lay off 6,400 teachers — the first teacher layoffs in New York City since the 1970s,» the letter reads.
It would be «appalling» and «lives would be lost» if Trump follows through on proposed cuts to the gun - background - check system in light of last week's deadly school shooting, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
Albany, New York — In a move that veteran lawmakers called «unprecedented», Governor Andrew Cuomo sent his Lieutenant Governor, Robert Duffy, to defend his proposed school aid cuts to a joint hearing of the legislature's education and fiscal committees.
But beyond personal choice, the Guardian reports that she started education advocacy work «in the early 2000s, when then New York mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed cutting the schools budget.»
Yet Skelos joined with the eight other members of the Long Island Republican delegation to announce that they would block school cuts as proposed by Cuomo.
Gov. David Paterson proposes a $ 5 billion deficit reduction plan to address this year's budget gap, including a $ 223.2 million cut to New York City schools.
In his address Tuesday, Governor Cuomo proposed a 1.7 % increase in overall spending, with schools getting a bigger increase and other areas seeing cuts.
The Alliance for Quality Education has launched a video contest dubbed «Dear Governor Cuomo» in which students, teachers, parents and other «concerned community members» are being asked to go on camera to explain how the governor's proposed spending cuts directly impact them and their school districts.
Iannuzzi has been one of the few outspoken critics of Governor Andrew Cuomo and his proposed budget, which cut state aid to schools by 2.7 % or about $ 1.3 billion.
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.
But 64 percent oppose Cuomo's proposed $ 1.5 billion reduction in state aid to school districts, and 56 percent oppose his 10 percent cut to SUNY and CUNY.
The average proposed School Aid cut for the same districts under the Governor's budget is over $ 1,438,000.
«The Mayor has threatened to lay off a quarter of the teaching force, but Governor Cuomo made it clear today that there is nothing in the proposed state budget that would require local layoffs,» he said in a statement, adding that the governor's planned cut to city schools amounts to only about three percent of the city's school's budget.
Without the $ 440 million from tobacco, his proposed deep cuts to school aid and higher education funding would only get more painful.
The bills were based, by law, on the spending plan Paterson first proposed in January, but they restored some of his school aid cuts, eliminated his tax cap and took out a proposal to allow SUNY and CUNY the ability to raise tuition unilaterally — basically all the stuff that might possibly have compelled any of the members to explain anything difficult to their constituents.
MANHATTAN — Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a plan to slash billions from the state's budget, including a 2 percent cut in Medicaid spending, a $ 1.5 billion reduction in school aid and nearly 10,000 state worker layoffs, according to a plan unveiled Tuesday.
In announcing his $ 68.7 billion budget proposal, Mayor Bloomberg proposes cutting early childhood and after school programs — for the fifth straight year.
In response to Cuomo's push for a property tax cap, a Long Island school district has proposed cutting teachers and hiking taxes.
The hostilities between the mayor and the governor have only escalated in the last year over a variety of concerns, including mayoral control of New York City schools and proposed cuts in funding to the City University of New York, tumbling into public view with a rare intensity, even for two jobs that are often in conlfict.
The Alliance for Quality Education is firing back at Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who this morning accused school districts of playing politics when they say his proposed funding cuts would force teachers to lose their jobs, hurting kids in the process.
NYSUT sent a letter this month to all 211 legislators warning that Cuomo's proposed cuts are so large that to approve them would «send our schools into reverse gear, resulting in devastation to public schools and the state's working families.»
The pro-Cuomo Committee to Save NY is backing up a recent TV spot supporting the governor's proposed education aid cuts with a mailer that accuses school superintendents of going behind closed doors and «taking money out of classrooms — but putting hundreds of thousands of dollars in their own pockets.»
The council questions Cuomo's claim that schools have received «tremendous» increase in funding over the past decade, noting, for example, that aid increased 1.9 percent in 2009 - 10 largely because federal stimulus cash averted the need for layoffs that would have been caused by the $ 1.1 billion worth of cuts proposed by then - Gov.
The Republican - led Senate's riposte to Cuomo's proposed budget laid bare some of the biggest points of contention in their education agendas — restoring cuts in school aid and the creation of a tax credit for school donations.
This year, the state budget impasse, the proposed $ 1.4 billion cut in school aid and the lack of a state budget forced school districts and taxpayers to absorb cost increases alone.
The proposed cuts laid out by Mr Osborne include # 2bn from the pensions bill, # 2.5 bn from NHS, # 1.2 bn from defence and # 1.15 bn from schools.
ALBANY — Sequester - related cuts are apparently going to suspend tuition assistance for military personnel so Assemblyman Kiernan Michael Lalor (R - Fishkill) and Senator Gregory Ball (R - Patterson) Monday announced they will propose tuition reductions for those attending SUNY and CUNY schools.
Local advocates have estimated that over 2 million dollars stand to be cut directly from local programs, with over 47,000 children in northern Manhattan losing child care and after school programs under the proposed budget after August 30th.
Hill noted that while the discussion in light of Mayor Bloomberg's proposed cuts on recent budget cuts has focused on after - school programs, three daycare service providers — the Washington Heights Day Care Center, Quo Vadis Daycare, and La Familia Day Care — may be forced to close.
They also propose a reduction in property taxes by encouraging local governments and schools to cut spending and consolidate.
In announcing his $ 68.7 billion budget proposal, Mayor Bloomberg proposed cutting early childhood and after school programs — for the fifth straight year.
An analysis by AQE found Cuomo's proposed cuts in operating aid average $ 773 per pupil in the 30 urban and suburban school districts classified as «high - need» by the State Education Department that have the greatest concentration of black and Hispanic students.
While the governor proposed cutting $ 1 million to school - based health clinics, Democrats and Republicans proposed restoring $ 645,135.
NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- In addition to cutting more than 6,000 teaching jobs from New York City's public schools, Mayor Bloomberg's proposed $ 67 billion spending plan could force 20 fire companies to close.
While the mayor is proposing some huge cuts, public school children stand to lose 1 out of every 12 teachers.
The plan proposes new spending cuts in programs such as Care4Kids, magnet schools, and reducing municipal aid for the Elderly Circuit Breaker program.
Isn't there ANY independent, honest, and believable source of analysis that can cut through all this hooha and simply lay out the truth about the impact of state aid to education and proposed school budget cuts??
The proposed federal regulation would also cut funding for schools with Common Core participation rates under 95 percent, according to Killian.
The proposed cuts, part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's expected 2013 executive budget, would take $ 170 million from after - school and child care programs, leaving nearly 50,000 students without those programs across the city.
While Mayor Michael Bloombergâ $ ™ s $ 68.7 billion proposed budget poses no threats to teaching positions, the cuts to firehouses, after - school programs and the libraryâ $ ™ s budget have some in Queens rallying for another fight.
State Sen. Jim Tedisco lauded the district and its administrators for spending the funding on hiring more teachers and expanding programs aimed at needy children and proposing a budget that cuts school taxes.
The event will be held at the Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College (250 Bedford Park Boulevard) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Governor Paterson has recently been in the news for withholding $ 750 million from schools and local governments due to the state deficit and for proposing to cut the MTA budget.
ALBANY — The Republican - led Senate's riposte to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget laid bare some of the biggest points of contention in their education agendas — restoring cuts in school aid and the creation of a tax credit for school donations.