Sentences with phrase «protect school budgets in»

«The first was to protect the schools budget in real terms, despite strong resistance from the Conservatives.
Liberal Democrat education spokesman John Pugh urged the government to protect the school budget in real terms, adding that he was concerned that the announcement did not rule more out cuts to school budgets «which are already overstretched».
A spokesman for the Department for Education said: «We're protecting the schools budget in cash terms per pupil, introducing a pupil premium for disadvantaged pupils, and putting money directly into heads» hands.
«We are protecting the schools budget in real terms, so that as pupil numbers increase so will the amount of money in our schools.

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The Liberal Democrat pledge to protect the education budget in England from cradle to college will mean more money available for Welsh schools, Welsh Liberal Democrat Montgomeryshire candidate Jane Dodds has said.
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «The NASUWT warned at the outset when the Pupil Premium was first introduced that, in the context of the Coalition's savage austerity measures and its failure to protect school budgets despite its claims to the contrary, this funding would inevitably end up being absorbed into school budgets as the cuts bit.
«There's no question that the Trump administration's policies are meant to damage progressive states such as ours,» Mulgrew told the assembled legislators, calling for a $ 1.5 billion investment in state education aid and «a state budget that protects our children and public schools
It has also emerged that Mr Laws played a key «behind the scenes» role in planning last week's Spending Review (SR)-- particularly in negotiating a settlement for education which saw the schools budget effectively ring - fenced and protected from cuts.
«In a national political climate that is hostile to public schools, we need a state budget that protects them,» Mulgrew said.
«It is unbelievable that the law doesn't protect all children through 1,000 feet residency restrictions because pre-kindergartens are not considered «schools» under the law or continues to allow these ticking time bombs to reside next door to children in shelters,» Klein said in a statement praising Cuomo for including the measure as a part of the budget.
Health and Defence budgets were not included in today's cuts, while the coalition government also said it had found money to protect existing Sure Start and schools spending.
Governor Cuomo and Senator Skelos have championed parents and children by boldly moving to protect the future of charter schools,» Moskowitz said in a statement released after the budget deal was announced Saturday.
While protecting the schools budget is to be welcomed, political parties have not made an explicit commitment to protect school expenditure in either the early years or post-16.
He echoed that support in his Capitol Pressroom interview, saying the future of charter schools must be protected in the budget.
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«We want to protect and grow and support that charter school movement, and this budget does that,» Mr. Cuomo said in a conference call with reporters.
In addition, the Budget puts forward the state's largest investment in education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter SchoolIn addition, the Budget puts forward the state's largest investment in education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schoolin education to date, including an increase of more than 5 % in school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schoolin school aid; statewide, universal full - day Pre-k; a bond act to modernize classrooms; as well as signature reforms to fix Common Core implementation and protect students from unfair high stakes test results; and strengthen and support Charter Schools.
· Protect Charter Schools: The Budget increases tuition funding for charter school students over three years: $ 250 per student the first year, $ 350 the second, and $ 500 in the third.
Chancellor George Osborne's assurance that the education budget would be protected was confirmed in the Spending Review, while he announced schools funding would increase by # 10 billion.
New Jersey has been ordered to restore funds for urban schools, while in Florida a class action brought by the state's teachers union seeks to protect state employee pensions from the budget knife, a fresh field of litigation.
The DfE spokesman said: «Schools have a vital role to play in this work, which is why we've protected the overall school budget and increased the funding for children and young people with high needs by over # 90m this year.
However, the NAO argues that, while this protects the total budget from forecast inflation, it doesn't account for the estimated rise in pupil numbers, meaning that schools will need to find considerable savings.
The most successful schools are protecting or even expanding their professional development budget, time and leadership even in the face of reductions elsewhere.
In addition to this, Conservatives have pledged to protect the school's budget, because «nothing is more important» than children's education.
Ministers claim to have «protected» school budgets, but that is only in «cash» terms.
Traditionally, school administrators do what they can to protect core academic subjects, making budget cuts in other areas when the times demand austerity.
A DfE spokesperson said: «We have protected the overall core schools budget in real terms, so that as pupil numbers increase, so will the amount of money in our schools.
We need to protect education budgets in real terms and make sure all new schools are built in the areas where they are needed.»
The Department for Education has said the core schools budget has been protected in «real terms since 2010, with school funding at its highest level on record at more than # 40 billion in 2016 - 17».
Between 2010 and 2015, school budgets were protected from the austerity measures and the re-allocation of # 1.3 bn to schools in 2017 will mean no real - term cuts for 2018 - 20.
CCSA is on the ground in Sacramento tracking budget developments and making sure Legislators know the importance of protecting charter school funding.
«The core schools budget has been protected in real terms since 2010 and is set to rise from # 41bn in 2017 - 18 to over # 42bn in 2019 - 20 with increasing pupil numbers,» said a DFE spokeswoman.
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While the state looks to shore up school budgets, their union is standing in the way, trying to protect bad teachers in the process.
«We have protected the core schools budget in real terms since 2010, with school funding at its highest level on record at more than # 40bn in 2016 - 17 - and that is set to rise, as pupil numbers rise over the next two years, to # 42 billion by 2019 - 20.»
David Cameron has promised a future Conservative government would protect England's schools budget in cash terms, but per pupil funding would not keep pace with inflation.
The Local Government Association said councils had been calling for a fairer funding system, but there would be losers and so any changes should be «introduced in a phased way to protect those schools facing a relative reduction in budgets».
Francis rejected any criticism that the local school board failed to budget properly, arguing school leaders crafted budgets that, first and foremost, protected jobs in the school system.
A spokesperson for the DfE said the core schools budget had been protected since 2010, and school funding was at its «highest level on record» at more than # 40 billion in 2016 - 17.
«The core schools budget has been protected in real terms since 2010 and is set to rise from # 41bn in 2017 - 18 to over # 42bn in 2019 - 20 with increasing pupil numbers,» says a Department for Education spokeswoman.
Pay all teachers in accordance with their experience and what their step on the salary schedule should be, give raises to all teachers, reinstate master's degree pay and protect public school budgets were the
«We want to protect and grow and support that charter school movement, and this budget does that,» Mr. Cuomo said in a conference call with reporters.
A controversial measure to protect teachers at struggling California schools from the full force of budget cuts has lost ground after a legal battle in San Francisco.
A spokesperson for the Department for Education (DfE) said: «We have protected the core schools budget in real terms so that school funding will be over # 40 billion in 2016 - 17 — its highest level on record.
«Over the past year, Governor Schwarzenegger was instrumental in promoting charter school legislation, supporting Race to the Top, and protecting budget for facilities even in these tough economic times,» said Jed Wallace, President and CEO of the CCSA.
A Department for Education spokesperson said the government has «protected the core schools budget in real terms since 2010, with school funding at its highest level on record at more than # 40bn in 2016 - 17».
A Department for Education spokeswoman said: «The core schools budget has been protected in real terms since 2010 and is set to rise from # 41bn in 2017 - 18 to more than # 42bn in 2019 - 20 with increasing pupil numbers.»
Schools and colleges are facing cuts, despite government assurances it has protected budgets, the conference in Liverpool has heard.
When the pupil premium is included, ministers have protected per - pupil spending in cash terms until 2015 - but have admitted some schools will see their budgets drop.
Although the main schools budget was protected in the autumn's Comprehensive Spending Review, ministers said that, with inflation, schools were facing a «flat cash settlement» and some would have less money.
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