Sentences with phrase «public expense when»

In New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced (under pressure from the state legislature) changes that will make it easier for special - needs students to attend private school at public expense when their parents believe that public schools are not meeting their needs.

In New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced (under pressure from the state legislature) changes that will make it easier for special - needs students to attend private school at public expense when their parents believe that public schools are not meeting the needs of their children.

That's why the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) allows children with disabilities to attend private schools at public expense when their districts can not provide a free, appropriate public education (FAPE).

Not exact matches

There have been numerous times when Musk's endeavors would have benefited by having more capital, yet he has resisted the urge to take SpaceX public because the board of directors of a publicly - held firm would undoubtedly force him to make changes in the company that would improve its profitability at the expense of its chances for reaching Mars.

In contrast, the Public Accounts / Budget / Updates are presented on an accrual basis of accounting, recognizing an expense when the liability is incurred.

The results are that SAAP is ubiquitous and it's now quite common for public companies to exclude most expenses when reporting earnings.

If religious people stay out of politics and other aspects of public interest then I would say they are free to do as they please, but when they want to push their beliefs on the rest us and completely disregard the facts at the expense of our health and our planet then they become dangerous and must be challenged.

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She says the expenses scandal of 2009 — when MPs» abuses of the allowances system were exposed — sent public confidence in Westminster into a crisis from which it has barely emerged.

The public were right behind the decision, with 88 % of people in an ITV News / ComRes poll said she should have gone when the expenses report was first published.

If a shift in accounting methodology is warranted to more appropriately record an item of expense, an adjustment should be made when calculating spending growth to enable the Legislature and the public to accurately assess changes from the prior year.

The comptroller is speaking out against the «vilification» of public employees, saying they should be part of the discussion when it comes to trimming state expenses.

Mayor Brown says, when it comes to public safety he's tolerant of overtime expenses.

In the same interview, when asked about the expenses scandal that shook the Westminster village back in 2009, Mr Cameron also remarked that «The public are rightly, I think, pissed off».

When parliament was recalled for the summer riots in 2011 it cost the taxpayer # 43,857, but that didn't include payments for MPs travel expenses, which would see public money stumped up to get them back to London from anywhere in the world.

Sadly Ms Dorries» actions have diminished the reputation of Parliament at a time when public trust in politicians is still recovering from the expenses crisis (something to which the MP for Mid Bedfordshire is no stranger).

MPs will be hoping to ease the public anger towards the revelations about politicians» use of taxpayers» money when a new audit unit to oversee MPs» expenses is introduced tomorrow.

«They wanted to make sure they were going to get a donation when they give to public schools and private schools of their choice and they would get a 90 percent tax credit at the taxpayers» expense,» said Jasmine Gripper, Alliance for Quality Education.

Not only is it an affront to the unsubsidised general public, at a time when supermarket prices are rising and wages stagnating, but it's also a reminder of the pocket - lining tendencies that contributed to the expenses scandal.

Mangano's public calendar, which was provided to Newsday in response to a Freedom of Information Law request, is redacted on certain days, including portions of July and August 2012 and 2013, when the records show he would be vacationing at Singh's expense.

«When a public servant seeks to use their position to profit at the expense of the taxpayers and the local community, they will be held accountable for their crimes and prosecuted appropriately,» Beach said.

CSEA also pointed out the Empire Center's hypocrisy in challenging public employee health care coverage at a time when many irresponsible businesses benefit at taxpayer expense under programs like Family Health Plus and Child Health Plus.

The commission also conducted «dozens of interviews» with public officials, lobbyists and their clients, political insiders, whistleblowers and both «expert and lay witnesses,» and sought lawmakers» payrolls, timesheets, per diems and travel expenses, records of when they entered and exited official buildings, and any other records that could «potentially improper personal and political uses of public funds,» according to the report.

In a statement on November 2, 2015, Borough President first outlined her concerns, stating: «While public events of any scale that enhance our borough are encouraged, I take issue when it is at the expense of cutting off public access to our treasured parks like Flushing Meadows - Corona Park, which is enjoyed by thousands of families and residents every week in the summer months.

«It is entirely reasonable to raise questions about the expenses of a public office when taxpayers are picking up the tab,» said Dia Chakravarty, the political director of the pressure group.

They designed their items as they always had, and when the results were in, they presented the «at public expense» findings to the media as hard evidence that Americans don't like vouchers.

Yet there's none of the outcry that surfaces when someone proposes vouchers so poor children can attend private schools at public expense.

When it is not placed immediately after the «at public expense» question, it produces higher support scores.

When it comes to tax credits for education expenses for families attending either public or private schools, a majority is in favor, and opposition is less than 20 percent.

When asked to estimate how much is spent per pupil nationwide, the public makes an average estimate of $ 10,155 — quite close to the Census Bureau's estimate of $ 10,608 in current spending per - pupil for 2012 and only modestly lower than the Department of Education's estimate of $ 12,608 for 2011 (which includes capital and debt expenses).

When tax credits are used to offset expenses for both private and public school students, overall support rises by another 10 percentage points.

Phi Delta Kappa did, in fact, routinely report and comment accurately on the data during the period when support for choosing a private school to attend «at public expense» was increasing.

But when they expect the state to educate their children at public expense, the public has a right to know whether those children are learning anything (no, not whether Johnny and Mary are learning, but whether the children of Waco — or Scarsdale — are learning); whether taxpayers are getting a decent ROI from the schools they're paying for; and whether their community, their state, their society will be economically competitive and civically whole in the future as a result of an adequately educated populace.

A PDK / Gallup poll released last summer found that, when asked nearly the same question — whether they supported allowing students to choose private schools at public expense — 44 percent of Americans said yes.

When students are tuitioned at public schools, the sending town pays the receiving school district or private school an amount equal to the receiving school's expenses of operation, as estimated by the state board of education the preceding year.

The West Virginia Supreme Court held that the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause was not violated when the state stopped transporting private school students at public expense.

(e) Whenever an independent evaluation is at public expense, the criteria under which the evaluation is obtained, including the location of the evaluation and the qualifications of the evaluators, shall be the same as the criteria which the district uses when it initiates an evaluation.

When public money is given to large private agencies with minimal oversight, these businesses often fill their pockets at the public expense.

It is now the subject of a Public Employee Relations Board (PERB) complaint being litigated at the expense of the chapter leader when NYSUT lawyers refused to take on the case.

What constituted public school spending in Spalding's analysis were expenses tied to instruction, instructional assistance, and student support, which he said are most easily adjustable when schools must respond to enrollment changes.

Well, I think Newark needs good schools, period... This idea of «we have to build charters at the expense of public school» is a ridiculous notion... That's an argument that people are having about real estate, about space, about money and finances, when on the ground, the thing that improves education is what happens in the classroom — is teacher development, staff development, and extended days and, you know, curriculum...

At a time when state budget cuts are currently hurting students and teachers at neighborhood public schools, CEA President Sheila Cohen said it would have been unconscionable for the state «to divert precious education funds to expand charter schools at the expense of traditional public schools and to the detriment of all students, but especially minority students in the state's poorest school districts.»

(b) When a dog has been impounded pursuant to subdivision (a) and it is not contrary to public safety, the chief animal control officer shall permit the animal to be confined at the owner's expense in a department approved kennel or veterinary facility.

While buying a resort day pass might seem like a bit of an extravagant expense when you can just go to the public beaches, by the time you add up taxi fare, public beach admission, chair rentals, etc., you are more than halfway there with none of the resort perks.

NEH grant for Fine Arts Museums: When the public thinks about the colossal expense of an institution such as the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum reinventing itself architecturally, attention usually goes to building costs.

Is it wise for a voting public to implement actions to prevent future harms when they do not know that the actions be implemented will actually do anything to reduce the feared harms???? Wouldn't the public have to be poorly informed in order to support such a risky expense in a time of very limited funds??

The vast majority who do includes Senator Chap Petersen, who made news this year first by calling for a repeal of the 2015 boondoggle that will net Dominion a billion - dollar windfall at customer expense, and when that bill failed (in Senate Commerce & Labor, ahem), by calling for a ban on campaign contributions from public service corporations like Dominion.

Perhaps more importantly, the lack of transparency about the financial support for the Heartland Institute is at odds with my belief in transparency, especially when your Institute and its donors benefit from major tax breaks at the expense of the public.

Jan. 27, 2nd email response to HI invitation: Perhaps more importantly, the lack of transparency about the financial support for the Heartland Institute is at odds with my belief in transparency, especially when your Institute and its donors benefit from major tax breaks at the expense of the public.

As part of recent Spanish measures to reduce public expenses and increase public income, the Spanish Ley 10/2012 substantially raises judicial fees (a «tasa judicial» is a fee charged when citizens access certain judicial services)[1], a move that has generated a great deal of protests by judges, lawyers and citizens alike.