Sentences with phrase «same pot of money»

It sounds great in theory, but when it comes down to it, everybody's competing for the same pot of money.

The court said charter schools were unconstitutional because they were being funded out of the same pot of money as regular public schools but without taxpayer control since they're not overseen by elected school boards.

Meanwhile, traditional public schools, which also face limited resources, are fighting for the same pot of money.

Liberal Democrat education spokesman John Pugh said these proposals made schools scramble for the same pot of money.

Not exact matches

The money came out of the same pork - barrel pot of member items that Bruno had doled out to his own allies.

Under one plan that has been discussed by members, districts would start off with the same - sized pot, with extra money then going to districts with the highest levels of poverty.

People on the ground here know Nigeria is only one of the horrific crises around the world that are vying for the same finite pot of money.

A lump sum and per pupil funding formula is not the most efficient way to share out a limited pot of money, although it is simple, because it assumes that every extra child costs the same to educate.

If money is fungible, then it doesn't matter how you earn income: whether from employment, reselling, manufactured spending, or high - stakes poker, every dollar you earn goes into the same pot, out of which you make decisions about consumption and savings.