Sentences with phrase «public operating funding»

In Connecticut, our data show that charter students receive nearly $ 4,000 less per student in public operating funding, compared to their peers in district schools.

Charters will face a second - straight year of flat per student funding, rising costs, and a glaring funding gap of nearly $ 4,000 compared to public operating funding for traditional district schools.

Not exact matches

Later chapters offer a detailed peek into how the Canadian media sausage is made, detailing the challenges of offsetting public funding with ad sales, the overwhelming importance of NHL hockey to the CBC's operating budget, Ceeb - style office politics and the uphill battle against the private channels of Corus, Rogers and Bell.

The $ 6 million will be a mix of public and private funding, which will come from both the City and a partner that will be tasked with determining how to operate and manage the center.

With a significant cutback in government capacities over the past twenty years, is it even realistic to expect that the public sector can design, fund, operate and maintain needed infrastructure?

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Total federal government expenses consist of four major components: major transfers to persons (old age security, employment insurance benefits and children's benefits); major transfers to other levels of government (Canada Health Transfer, Canada Social Transfer, Fiscal arrangements, Alternative payments for standing programs, and Gas Tax Fund), direct program expenses (other transfers, Crown corporation expenses, and departmental and agency operating and capital expenses) and public debt charges.

Tusla, Ireland's government child and family agency, was quoted by The Times as saying: «Tusla recognises... the importance of public funded services operating services which are accessible to everyone.»

«Because our facilities are funded by public dollars, our motivation is to shine a light on who we are by shining a light on where we operate.»

l Includes housing choice vouchers, Section 8 project - based rental assistance and housing certificate fund, public - housing operating subsidies, public - housing capital subsidies, and rural rental assistance program.

New Yorkers for a Brighter Future transferred the money to another entity called the Fund for Great Public Schools, which has been operating in several hotly competitive state Senate races.

The Public Protection and General Government Article 7 bill submitted with Cuomo's 2016 Executive Budget (as amended) identifies three exceptional situations in which the windfall money could be diverted from a newly created Infrastructure Investment Fund into the state's all - purpose general fund, most of which supports operating expenFund into the state's all - purpose general fund, most of which supports operating expenfund, most of which supports operating expenses.

But charter schools get a cut of taxpayer dollars, which threatens the money needed to fund the public schools and keep the Syracuse Teachers Association operating.

One proposal released Wednesday by Cuomo's tax department would create one or more state - operated charitable funds to receive taxpayers» contributions for healthcare and public schools.

It proposes setting up several state operated charitable funds, which would distribute the money to things like healthcare, helping the homeless, and public education.

Additional Funding for Enforcement; Review of JCOPE to Ensure Performance The Budget also provides an additional $ 1.2 million for enforcement activities at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, amounting to a 27 percent increase in the Commission's operating budget.

This June, officials added $ 43 million in funding for New York City's three public library systems to the fiscal year 2016 budget, allowing for expansion of branch operating hours and a return to six - day service for the first time in nearly a decade.

Mr. de Blasio promised to ban the industry outright on «day one» of his administration, but many days later proposed a compromise deal instead — one that would restrict the horses to Central Park, see taxpayers fund a $ 25 million stable for the private industry on public land, and ban one form of competition, pedicabs, from operating in the tourist - rich southern part of the park.

Charter schools are publicly funded but privately operated, and many occupy space in public school buildings.

«The extra funding to support the co-operative model of schooling, as outlined in the Report, goes to the heart of ensuring that schools operate within the vales and ethos of a public service.

In addition, National Public Radio operates a publicly funded station, WBFO 88.7.

Under the Leadership of Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie, the Assembly Majority fought hard to secure much needed capital funding for the public housing developments owned and operated by New York City House Authority (NYCHA).

«The public deserves to see in place a robust and independent system of school accountability that does not allow those who are privileged to be running state funded schools to operate within their own secret garden.

A private finance initiative (PFI), also known as a public private partnership (PPP), is a government programme that is funded and operated through a partnership between the government and one or more private sector companies.

The budget also calls for $ 12 million to bring Citi Bike to The Bronx, Upper Manhattan and Staten Island, the first public funds requested for the privately operated bike share program.

In the 25 years since Minnesota passed the first charter school law, these publicly funded but privately operated schools have become a highly sought - after alternative to traditional public education, particularly for underserved students in urban areas.

The IDA does not receive any public funding and operates solely from the fees it generates.

The county also prematurely budgeted $ 17.8 million in revenues for 2011 from the planned sale of its nursing home and medical facility, operated under the home and infirmary fund, to a proposed public benefit corporation (PBC) to be established with state approval.

Just as laws and regulations governing public entities are in place to ensure that they operate honestly and transparently, they're also there to ensure that public officials don't play fast and loose with public funds and financial obligations.

The UFT and NYSUT will also urge the National Educational Association and the American Federation of Teachers, along with other public and private sector unions, to avoid pension and retirement fund investments with any funds operated by Steven Klinsky.

City Council Members Brad Lander, Mark Levine, and Jimmy Van Bramer were among those who voiced their support for a $ 22 million increase in operating funding and $ 100 million of capital funding to New York City Public Libraries for restoring and maintaining the buildings.

The Regional Growth Fund will operate in the first two years of the spending period starting in April next year, and will be open to firms and public - private partnerships in areas most dependent on public sector employment.

Astorino cited other flaws in the board's adopted budget, notably their unnecessary draining of $ 20 million in reserve funds, which could adversely affect the county's AAA bond rating, and its omission of a legitimate, long - term and sustainable revenue stream from a proposed public - private partnership to operate the Westchester County Airport, which would have provided the county with $ 30 million in non-tax revenues for the 2018 budget as well as approximately $ 5 million in new revenue for the next 39 years.

Charter schools are often a subject of considerable public debate, since they receive public funding but may be privately operated and staffed by nonunion teachers, in contrast to traditional public schools.

The legislation, signed into law on Tuesday, restores funding for what NASA calls education and public outreach (E / PO) programs operated by SOFIA and dozens of other scientific missions.

VaquitaCPR operates as a private and public partnership, relying on both private donors and government funds.

«The Budget creates new opportunities for collaboration with industry on space station operations, supports public - private partnerships for deep - space habitation and exploration systems, funds data buys from companies operating small satellite constellations, and supports work with industry to develop and commercialize new space technologies,» OMB officials wrote.

The explanation for this questionable act was that the federal agency had no other way to obtain information on state - funded pre-school programs that operate outside the public - school orbit.

The CSD schools operated with a severe funding disadvantage from the outset, receiving little more than the Base Student Cost (BSE) allocation, with no support that would make up for their lack of municipal tax revenue that is the largest source of funds for South Carolina's traditional public schools.

Although funded with taxpayer dollars, they operate free from many of the laws and regulations that govern traditional public schools.

They operate on a shoestring budget: the Arizona schools operate on about two - thirds of the average funding for a child in a traditional public school.

Well over half of the city's 88 public schools are now charter schools that are independently operated but publicly authorized, funded, and evaluated.

Charter Schools: publicly funded, privately managed schools that operate semi-autonomously, meaning they're free from some rules applicable to other public schools (such as around teacher hiring, budgets, and other operations).

Charter schools are publicly funded schools allowed to operate autonomously and free from many of the regulations that apply to other public schools.

NewSchools Venture Fund, a nonprofit grantmaking organization, operates in several major cities across the U.S. CMOs in its portfolio work exclusively in urban neighborhoods, serve predominantly low - income students, with demographics that are similar to those of their local public school peers.

On the same day they cast their votes for president — November 8 — residents of one U.S. state will decide whether or not to remove a cap on the number of such schools, which are given public funding but operate free of the usual restrictions placed on conventional public schools...

The schools operated by CMOs often receive less overall public funding on a per - pupil basis than comparable district - run public schools, with the deficit ranging from approximately 10 to 30 percent.

Initiated in 1991 by a Minnesota law allowing private non-profit entities to receive public funding to operate schools if authorized by a state agency, the idea has spread to more than 40 states, and some 1.5 million students today attend charter schools.

In two separate lawsuits, opponents of educational choice alleged that Nevada's ESA violated the state constitution's mandate that the state provide a «uniform system of common schools» (Article 11, Section 2), its prohibition against using public funds for sectarian purposes (Article 11, Section 6), and a clause requiring the state to appropriate funds to operate the district schools before any other appropriation is enacted for the biennium (Article 11, Section 10).