Sentences with phrase «same cuts to every school»

Yet, when the district experienced budget cuts, they decided to apply the same cuts to every school.

Not exact matches

«Most recently, they announced emergency funding for school bus programs — the same programs they encouraged school boards to cut, just months ago.

New Democrats feel their best shot at re-election cuts a straight path through Kenney's social values, policies and past comments against same - sex marriage and abortion, as well as his more recent comments that parents ought to be informed that their kids are in school gay - straight alliances.

Any call for massive cuts to education by the same people who push for «vouchers» so they can send their kids to private Catholic schools and such, are the Christian Right seeking to gut secular education because they hate it.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

That chambers recked my head far to many mistakes today and to be fair he wasn't at fault for all the goals because the goals came from the runners running into the box you have to have people picking these runners When I am on the pitch playing I get annoyed because defenders are very close to me so i seat back and wait for that moment to run into the space with a goal no one would even see me but that is on the local field and not on professional level come on seriously I can except cotinou free kick but elanas goal and cotinou second even mane the way he ran in for goal as if he was a hot knife cutting through butter unacceptable these mistakes are school errors 3 errors on the same match to much to digest

(It didn't help that, according to Wikipedia, «on the same day that the USDA announced the cost - cutting proposal for school lunches, the White House purchased $ 209,508 worth of new china and place settings with the presidential seal embossed in gold» Doh.)

But a lesser - noticed story published that same day on the Times School Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolSchool Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolschool meal.

Gov. David Paterson and legislators quietly borrowed state money in 2010 to give to their favorite baseball clubs, veterans halls, museums and even a racetrack casino at the same time they were cutting jobs and support for schools, health care and other basic public services.

«The Government says that it wants to raise the status of teaching but at the same time is cutting teacher pay and school funding.

Unfortunately, Cuomo's tax cap combined with unnamed cuts to state spending to create the surplus needed to pay for the circuit breaker means that what he gives with one hand in a circuit breaker he takes back with the other hand as cuts to the schools and municipal services these same people use,» said Hawkins.

The reason we want to reform schools, to cut welfare dependency, to reduce government spending is not because we're the same old Tories who want to help the rich...

«Families across the state have been forced to cut back and live within their means and governments and school districts must do the same.

School officials carefully managed the current budget not to cut programs while «judiciously using portions of that same savings that the comptroller so vociferously criticizes in the report,» he said.

On the same day that Gov. David Paterson announced that this year's state budget deficit is growing and could reach $ 3 billion, the UFT joined education, labor, parent and community groups at a Sept. 23 rally on the City Hall steps to try to head off midyear cuts to schools.

And although we're constantly reminded of how it causes constraints that will lead to cuts in our schools, that threat existed long before the cap < \ h > — and our schools are, for the most part, still offering many of the same programs to our students.

Adam's old grad school lab appears to have fallen victim to the same budget cuts that are killing science around the country.

In recent years we've seen states cut funding for public universities at the same time those schools are taking on additional students, which has furthered the need for federal financial assistance to offset this shift in costs.

Whether you've been rocking the same signature look since your high school yearbook photo or you're a beauty chameleon addicted to change, the new year is the perfect time to try out a fresh cut or color.

Lots of progressive school models have a track record of personalizing learning in this same way — not by customizing or engineering the boring stuff, but by allowing teachers to cut it out of the school experience as much as possible.

We're bringing in principals, we're bringing in parents, reaching out to other arts groups... so while I feel like we're definitely feeling the cuts and we're seeing it in schools and suffering is happening with museums and cultural institutions in Chicago, at the same time there's a lot of energy and excitement about national conversations around the arts.»

In the slums of Nairobi, Kenya, private schools are made from the same materials as every other building: corrugated iron sheets or mud walls, with windows and doors cut out to allow light to enter.

But, if that's all true, then I'm wondering why those same voices have yet to speak up now — even if only to say, «We disagree vehemently with Secretary DeVos on school vouchers, cuts to federal spending, and the whole Trump agenda, but calling her a «white supremacist» is out of bounds and antithetical to what we believe in.»

That will cut down on commute times, or allow people to work — or send their kids to school — further from home with the same commute time.

Over 70 per cent of secondary school leaders say that their schools has had to cut teachers over the last year, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants or support staff.

In light of this, there are a number of ways in which schools can tweak their energy usage in order to cut down costs, while at the same time become more environmental friendly.

At the same time, lawmakers approved an exceptionally rare cut to public schools, $ 24.2 million statewide.

At secondary level, 74 per cent of school leaders said their schools had been forced to cut teachers over the last year due to tight budgets, with a similar proportion saying the same about teaching assistants.

At the same time, these «school nurse lobbyists» wanted to encourage legislators to put more money for K - 12 education in to the state budget so that vital education programs and services do not have to be cut.

Fails to provide parents with protection from substantial school budget cuts: Sen. Alexander's bill eliminates the ESEA's current «maintenance of effort» provision, which ensures that districts that receive Title I funding — designed to help low - income and disadvantaged students — maintain approximately the same spending levels from year to year.

Kippers called the report «mere propaganda bought and paid for by the same groups that pushed nearly $ 1 billion in cuts to our neighborhood public schools over the past five years.»

Budget hearings «up north» next week Public education grabbed the spotlight at last week's Joint Finance Committee budget hearings last week, and the next round is expected to reap more of the same — especially given the funding plight that has been plaguing rural schools in northern Wisconsin as a result of state cuts to schools over the past two biennial budgets.

Since 2008 - 09, North Carolina's public schools have cut 8 % of their staffs, with the largest cuts coming this year, at the same time as enrollment has continued to grow.

(8) And finally, a town can not cut funding to the network school — even if they have to cut their own school budget — and if they do get additional state funds or raise taxes to fund their remaining schools they MUST provide the Commissioner's Network school the same proportional increase in funding even though the local board of education doesn't control the network school nor is the network school unionized.

Potential elementary school teachers in 21 states take the same test for licensure — the Praxis Principles of Learning & Teaching exam — with a possible score range of 100 to 200.11 Teachers in Iowa must earn a scaled score of 167 to pass, while teachers in Alabama pass with a scaled score of just 145.12 The average performance range — defined as the range of scaled scores earned by the middle 50 percent of the examinees — is 168 to 182; both Iowa's and Alabama's cut scores were well below the median score of 176.13

The federal government still requires schools to maintain the same level of special education programs despite cutting federal support.

For the past several decades in Wisconsin, the media have been able to write the same story over and over about school - district «cuts:»

Meanwhile, the same outrageous implementation budget bill includes unprecedented language that allows cities and towns to simply cut their local public school budgets by the amount of any reduction in state aid those schools.

Districts and schools that seek to use an early warning system relying on these indicators are left to determine which indicators to use and to trust that the cut point for those indicators is the same in their communities as they are across the country.

At the same time that Governor Dannel Malloy is instituting the deepest cuts in Connecticut history to Connecticut's public schools he is diverting more than $ 110 million dollars a year in taxpayer funds to Connecticut's privately owned and operated charter schools.

This past legislative session, these charter school and education reform entities spent in excess of $ 500,000 successfully persuading legislators to cut their own district's public school funding, at the same time they were sending even more taxpayer money to Connecticut's charter schools, despite the fact that these private institutions have traditionally refused to educate their fair share of students who need special education services, children who require help learning the English Language or those who have behavioral issues.

In their most recent state budget plan, Governor Malloy and Lt. Governor Wyman proposed giving charter schools more money while, at the same time, proposing the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public schools.

Shortly after Veracco became superintendent, the state announced a mid-year funding cut for all Indiana school districts at the same time Lake Central School Corporation was asking the community to support additional funding to upgrade dilapidated school builschool districts at the same time Lake Central School Corporation was asking the community to support additional funding to upgrade dilapidated school builSchool Corporation was asking the community to support additional funding to upgrade dilapidated school builschool buildings.

Many were closed to make way for charter schools, others due to under - enrollment — often after charter schools skimmed their students - and still others after too many budget cuts at the same time as district and state funding has been redirected to charter schools.

The final budget bill cut state K - 12 spending by nearly $ 800 million, over7 percent — the largest amount in Wisconsin's history — and limited local governments» abilities to make up for these cuts through property taxes.14 That same year, Gov. Walker passed major tax cuts primarily targeted toward corporations and the wealthy that totaled $ 2.33 billion over 10 years.15 Gov. Walker and Act 10 proponents argued that the bill's reforms would allow schools to offset these cuts by reducing teachers» benefits and hiring lower - paid teachers, preventing budget cuts from affecting students.16 Gov. Walker also argued that eliminating requirements to bargain over salary structures, hiring, and working conditions would give schools additional flexibility needed to attract and retain higher - quality teachers.17

We're cutting administrative waste and inefficiencies in order to protect investments in programs that boost student learning such as full school day, early childhood development and maintaining class size, while at the same time expanding high quality school options across the district to give parents more choices.

So we have a lot of mixed messages in this state as far as schools that are identified as turnaround or transformation; we have a new accountability system that will label districts more rigorously than they've ever been labeled before so that puts added pressure and then with Senate Bill 191 that's going to hold teachers and principals to a higher degree of accountability around effectiveness and at the same time cutting the education funding to a drastic extent.

The true challenge, should Chetty take it on, would be to put his model up against the other VAMs mentioned above, using the same NYC school - level dataset, and prove to the public that his model is so «cutting - edge» that it does not suffer from the serious issues with reliability, validity, bias, etc. with which all other modelers are contending.

In that same meeting, school board members discussed the need to make additional adjustments to the 2018 - 19 budget in order to build confidence that schools would not experience a third year of mid-year cuts.

From Chicago to Detroit to Virginia, down to Florida and out to California, the issues are the same: it's been too easy to cut school librarians for too long.