BRADENTON — Manatee County parent Christine Sket's response to the recently approved
school budget cuts went beyond surprise.
Bradenton Herald → BRADENTON — Manatee County parent Christine Sket's response to the recently approved
school budget cuts went beyond surprise.
Not exact matches
Revenue for
schools goes down, and
school districts must either tax or
cut programs to balance the
budget.
If not it will
go the way of Pupil Premium funding whereby
schools already struggling due to
cut budgets will simply have to use the new money to plug gaps in other areas of provision.»
Senate Finance Chairman John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) got things
going last month when he suggested that Medicaid rather than
school aid should take the brunt of
budget cuts.
DeFrancisco, the Senate deputy leader, said it's
going to be difficult to find
cuts even in the largest portion of the
budget:
school aid.
On the other hand, in another excerpt regarding their Valley Energy project in the Town of Wawayanda, CPV's press release declares: «The project will also provide more than $ 30 million in local tax revenue, with the majority
going to the local
school system, which has been hit hard, in recent years by
budget cuts.»
For districts that get most of their funding from the state, it will mean, he said, some
school officials will have to
cut programs or staff because they will be forced to plan conservatively in what they might get from Albany if a state
budget goes unresolved until May 31.
Under his administration the NYC
school system, which was independent of NYC for historical
budget reasons, was well on its» way to
going belly up because of
budget cuts.
In a little over a month, voters in most
school districts
go to the polls to decide yes or know on that district's spending plan and five of them in Erie County have less state aid to work with in the recently approved state
budget In Erie County, Sweet Home sees the biggest
cut in overall state...
Originally,
cuts to the
budget of the city's Administration for Children's Services would have eliminated $ 91 million in funding that paid childcare costs for 16,000 low - income children so that their parents could work or
go to
school.
More than 20 percent of teachers in the South Bronx could lose their jobs if
budgets cuts in Albany
go through, according to
Schools Chancellor Joel Klein.
Citywide, the
budget cuts mean almost 11 thousand kids will have nowhere to
go after
school.
Barring more big federal bailouts — which this year's election would seem to make ever less likely —
school budgets are
going to be strapped for years to come and cost -
cutting, together with eking greater value out of the remaining dollars, is
going to occupy the education - policy center ring.
The Impact of
Budget Cuts The director of Let Me Play, a group which has run summer
schools for the last eight years, explains that a smooth transition from primary to secondary education is essential Children are
going from being «a big fish in a small pond to being a very small one, in a very large unfamiliar environment».
WILL wanted to see if the claims that Walker's
budget cuts would take a toll on students and
school districts were true, and
went to teachers, superintendents and
school board members to find out.
She
went on to become the founding director of the Boston Parents Organizing Network, which began as a community - based group advocating to avert
school budget cuts and establish a strong office of family and community engagement.
The result is that
school budgets are hurting, teachers are being let
go, class sizes are increasing and there are more and more reports of
cut - backs in
school programs and services.
«You
go back over the years and you see that every time
budgets have to be
cut, the first to
go is professional development,» says Domenech of the American Association of
School Administrators.
«It's insult to injury after these years and years of
budget cuts, and I think it's
going to further damage morale at these
schools,» Agan said.
Individual
school budgets that
went to principals last month continued
cuts made in the middle of the past
school year.
The current, more proportionate approach to inspection which reduces the frequency of inspections for outstanding
schools, has
gone some way to
cutting costs and reducing its operating
budget.
«With
schools having their
budgets cut and spending # 10 million on a system that I think is not
going to last.»
Budget cuts threaten the existence of inner city
school music departments across the US every year, but when Vivian Gonzalez learned that South Miami K - 8 School, the school that fostered her lifelong love of music, was in danger of going silent, she decided to return to her alma mater to help save the program that had a huge impact on her
school music departments across the US every year, but when Vivian Gonzalez learned that South Miami K - 8
School, the school that fostered her lifelong love of music, was in danger of going silent, she decided to return to her alma mater to help save the program that had a huge impact on her
School, the
school that fostered her lifelong love of music, was in danger of going silent, she decided to return to her alma mater to help save the program that had a huge impact on her
school that fostered her lifelong love of music, was in danger of
going silent, she decided to return to her alma mater to help save the program that had a huge impact on her life.
While my daughter was in kindergarten her
school went through a
budget cut and no longer had the money to fund an art program or pay an art teacher.
While legislators are
going into special session, cities and towns across Connecticut are
cutting local public
school programs as a result of the inadequate education funding that is part of the state
budget that was agreed upon in a deal between Governor Dannel Malloy and Democratic legislators earlier this month.
The Philadelphia
School District's so - called doomsday
budget — which
went into effect because of the paucity of state funding — left CAPA with a $ 1.1 million
budget gap that has
cut 19 teachers and staff members since 2012.
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