Sentences with phrase «school budget season»

The annual Longwood meeting, which brings school superintendents and board members together with state and federal lawmakers, provides a regional kickoff for the annual school budget season.

The Journal News appears to be laying the foundation for the sticker - shock soon to be felt around Westchester County as school budget season approaches.

On Tuesday, the annual school budget season will come to an end with voting on spending plans for the 2017 - 18 school year.

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High school athletes who are in - season must budget their time extremely well.

igh school athletes who are in - season must budget their time extremely well.

It turned out that the school had also cut the baseball team's season from the budget.

It can be especially hard, especially during school shopping season, but with our tips you can stay in your back to school budget.

Local school districts are preparing for another tight budget season this year, with minimal state aid increases projected in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tentative spending plan and a cap of less than 2 percent on tax levy growth.

As budget season kicks off, officials expect the Syracuse City School District to have a deficit of $ 24 million next year.

With budget season well underway for St. Lawrence County school districts and still no aid increase in the proposed state budget, local educators are struggling to make ends meet.

The state's teachers union is already gearing up for a major fight this budget season on education issues after Cuomo declared he wanted to end the «public monopoly» on education through a strengthening of charter schools.

The Republican minority in the Assembly is focused on Cuomo's highly unusual step of refusing to release school aid runs this budget season.

But school districts have in recent weeks raised concerns about a tax cap that will allow for increases of less than 1 percent heading into the next budget season.

City Council members, proposing a bill that would have the Parks Department extend the public recreation season from its current closure date on Labor Day until the start of school on weekdays and the end of September on weekends, hashed out the issue at a budget hearing Monday.

Calling it «an insult» to the estimated 2,525 coaches who face salary cuts starting this spring season, UFT Vice President Richard Farkas blasted the Department of Education's $ 615,000 budget cut to the Public Schools Athletic League, which oversees scholastic sports in New York City public sSchools Athletic League, which oversees scholastic sports in New York City public schoolsschools.

«As New York City's charter schools work to meet the demand from families and serve 200,000 students by 2020, they must have the support of their leaders in Albany during this crucial state budget season,» said Jeremiah Kittredge, CEO of Families for Excellent Schools «Charter school families have many champions in Albany, and need their support now more than ever.schools work to meet the demand from families and serve 200,000 students by 2020, they must have the support of their leaders in Albany during this crucial state budget season,» said Jeremiah Kittredge, CEO of Families for Excellent Schools «Charter school families have many champions in Albany, and need their support now more than ever.Schools «Charter school families have many champions in Albany, and need their support now more than ever.»

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — Budget season in the City School District of New Rochelle begins Thursday evening with an opportunity for residents to offer their input.

In conversations with Gotham Gazette, City Council members Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, chair of the finance committee, and Daniel Dromm, education committee chair, said that one of their top priorities during budget season will be addressing school overcrowding through the Department of Education's capital spending plan.

Those efforts emerge as a priority in the 2010 legislative season, even as many cash - strapped states face the prospect of tough spending decisions — including school budget cuts — on top of the midyear cuts they enacted in recent months.

Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies, teacher and administrator layoffs, hiring and salary freezes, pension system defaults, shorter school years, ever - larger classes, faculty furloughs, fewer course electives, reduced field trips, foregone or curtailed athletics, outdated textbooks, teachers having to make do with fewer supplies, cuts in school maintenance, and other tales of fiscal woe inevitably captivate the news media, particularly during the late - spring and summer budget and appropriations seasons.

Rather, the proposal is aimed at steadying the school system after last year's tumultuous budget season.

As we embark on a new budget season, we should not delude ourselves that just cutting school budgets will lead districts to a new, more efficient place.

This year's budget season was largely drama - free compared to last year, when schools CEO Sonja Santelises revealed that the school system faced a massive shortfall and the threat of up to 1,000 layoffs.

As budget season hits its stride, and the political war between charter and regular public schools is at high pitch, it is refreshing to find there are instances where the two sides get together for the betterment of the city's students.

Without a funding guarantee, school districts will once again enter next year's budget season uncertain whether they will be able to continue providing art, music, technology, and physical education courses to elementary school students.

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«This budget season is a time for us to both plan for the future and to address the urgent needs our schools, students, and educators face today.

While we are grateful for additional investments in public education during this difficult budget season, as we look to the future, we most strongly encourage Harrisburg to take steps toward generating the new revenue that will be necessary to adequately fund our public schools system and ensure that every child will have an opportunity to learn.

Albany, NY — With budget season underway in Albany, Rochester charter schools are coming together on Tuesday, February 23 to speak with one voice to ask lawmakers to end the inequity that plagues their schools and their children.

Throughout budget season, schools statewide held days of action asking for lawmakers to remember them in this year's budget; lawmakers delivered.

Off - season travel is popular with budget travelers and those who have less traditional and more flexible schedules, i.e., retirees or couples who are not tied to the traditional school year calendars and it has it's own set of risks and benefits.