Sentences with phrase «school budgets do»

We know that teachers aren't short on awesome ideas to try with students in the classroom, but all too often, school budgets don't have the wiggle room to cover out - of - the - box projects, extra tech, or mid-year supply restocking.
Safety is a big issue, but parents still want their children to have the extras that typical school budgets do not cover.
Most school budgets do not allow for massive start - up costs for new programs.
So we need to give as much time to give them clarity to get their school budgets done
So I think we should try to give... as much clarity and time to get their school budgets done.
Another added: «Our school can only afford to run the programme with the government funding as our already tight school budget doesn't allow for it at all.

Not exact matches

«A school will say, «Well, Kantis, we don't have the budget now to bring you in,»» says Simmons.
One of the valuable things I found at Ryerson was a very underutilized budget for the debating team at the school, and with a friend and some other people at school we really strived hard to build [the team] into something, and we did.
The budget does not consider other cost - saving measures and does not include daycare or private school costs.
If your business provides a service for other small businesses, like a business coach or consulting firm, you may want to build your promotions around when you know businesses are doing their annual budgeting, or around back to school timing and focus on continued learning.
In his recent budget speech, the Finance Minister pointed out that 40 per cent of our villages do not have proper roads, that 1.8 lakh villages do not have primary schools, that 4.5 lakh villages have drinking water and sanitation problems, that there is a shortage of 140 lakh rural dwellings.
I have gone over the same problems in pastoral counseling and wandered through the same routine with budget planning, the same search for Sunday school teachers, I could lament that after all these years we don't seem to be making progress.
Why do we cut school budgets when these are the children that nee us most?
How dumb you all are, get real... why don't you feed the poor, provide books for schools with no budget, get the homeless shelter, instead you have some senile old fart making predictions and you're all running away to hide in caves because it's the end?
Even individuals, when they do such planning as budgeting for their financial needs, work in order to place meals on their tables, decide where to send children to school or do shopping in order to get the value for their money et cetera, they are involved in politics.
While caterers in many schools worry about wasting their budget on meat - free options that children simply do not eat, creative cuisine of this calibre can tempt pupils all week long, not just on a Meat Free Monday.
A stubborn egoistic pensioner who would try to school all fans about how Leicester did it on a shoe string budget.
Back then, schools did not offer athletic scholarships, and college had not been in the Trice family budget.
While we believe that scratch - cooked dressings are the best option, we also recognize that many schools don't have the facilities, staff, resources, or budget to... Read more
But what did that prove — that someone operating completely outside the constraints of a regular school meal program (financial, regulatory, and social) can do things differently than someone who is forced to stay on budget and follow the rules?
one challenge school food reform has is that when menu changes (with healthier ingredients or scratch cooking) participation goes down (kids reject the taste), and that doesn't provide the budget to maintain the changes.
remember, most schools don't have a lot of budget to broadcast menu changes to parents and students.
Anne L. Bryant, executive director of the school boards association, said it was «disappointing» that the law «does not provide adequate funding,» which she said would «challenge schools» ability to provide school nutrition by adding a new funding burden for schools at a time when there are critical budget shortfalls.»
«While budgets are tight right now, there are schools across the country that are showing that it doesn't take a whole lot of money or resources to give our kids the nutrition they deserve.
In planning its budgets, the park district does not keep count on how many children attend its free after - school activities, raising questions about whether tax money is spent efficiently.
And many budget - strapped schools today simply don't want to risk the added price.
If your food service says they can't make the changes you are requesting because they don't have the resources, it's important to sit down with them and members of the school administration and go over their budgets and resources.
After eight years of work to «fix school food», I am convinced that while on paper it may be possible to draw up a budget to operate a school meal program, including all of the expenses — food, labor, overhead, kitchen facilities, equipment, staff training, office expenses, everything it takes to run a meal program — with nutritious scratch cooked lunches for $ 2.72 apiece, no district of any size is, in fact, doing it, despite the best efforts of many capable people like Ann Cooper.
LeeAnn B: Well... I think it all comes down to budget constraints and whether a school could afford either water delivery or the labor needed to wash cups, provided they even have the facilities to do the washing.
But I've often wondered if the skills acquired in a high - end restaurant kitchen have much to do with the problems faced by school food departments: extremely tight budgets (just a dollar per meal for food), reams of federal regulations, often seriously deficient infrastructure, and a notoriously fickle and hard - to - please clientele.
I would love to see a round up of success stories from large public school districts that don't have celebrity personalities who can influence school boards and reasonable budgets driving change.
As labor accounts for about the same amount as the typical school district pays for food (about 44 % of the budget for the program), it is impossible to determine if other schools or other districts could try to do a similar program with a local restaurant, or even just with their own chef and cooking facilities, unless they know the labor costs.
The guest judge (Kass out of the White House) did say that he would only take $ 4 for operating expenses out of their $ 138 budget to serve those 50 children, and that most schools had to spend much more than that on supplies, staff, etc..
Do the right thing today and go out and vote NO on your local school budget especially if they're trying to go over what's allowed by the tax cap.
School districts in this year's budget did receive a boost in foundation aid as well as a complete end to the Gap Elimination Adjustment.
President & CEO of the Long Island Association Kevin S. Law said, «Tough times calls for tough decisions and Governor Cuomo has shown courage and leadership with his proposed budget that lowers spending, does not propose new taxes and supports a property tax cap along with mandate relief to our schools and local governments.
Governor Cuomo is seeking an expansion of 100 more charter schools, but the plan did not make it into the recently enacted state budget.
«Governor Cuomo's entire argument on school funding is just one big excuse to ignore the lives of students who are black or brown or working class,» said Nixon, who added that the governor's budget «does not value the lives of the majority of New York's children.»
There are 36 school districts that have proposed budgets overriding the cap, double the 18 districts that do so last year.
He's already said he does not want to raise any more taxes, and he's holding to a commitment to increase spending on schools and health care by 4 % in the new budget.
The Executive Budget takes two steps backward for one step forward — with improvements to target poverty this year outweighed by the loss of predictability and transparency in future years and by not doing enough to ensure that schools serving low - income students and students of color receive the resources they need to increase achievement and opportunity.
The governor again called on lawmakers to slash state spending and predicted the failure to do so on the local level would lead voters to reject school budgets across the state today.
If you don't live in the City of Rochester, you may be voting on a school budget.
«Local governments and school districts are putting together their budgets, and they're doing it in the dark with no clear picture of how much state aid they'll get.»
Voters adopted school budgets Tuesday, but some districts did not provide vote counts to The Buffalo News Tuesday night.
He did, however, successfully lobby the state for extra funding after a $ 55 million budget gap was revealed in the school's 2013 and 2014 financial operations — roughly 6 percent of the city's overall budget.
Also, the governor's budget does not include charter schools in the smart schools bond act.
The state Council of School Superintendents raised a package of issues on Wednesday with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed education budget, arguing the funding plan doesn't go far enough and that the tax cap makes it difficult for schools to raise revenue.
What are we doing about failing schools, how do we pay teachers and what we are paying for are questions that are implicitly raised in every budget.
Klug said Wadleigh's middle school students didn't have physical education last year and lost their only guidance counselor and math coach because of budget cuts.
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