Sentences with phrase «school construction fund»

District 2's Community Education Council wants a school construction fund to combat overcrowding.

He gave the state 180 days to propose reforms leading to a rational, equitable and verifiable distribution of education aid and school construction funds.

In Arizona, which overhauled its school construction funding methods only after several rulings from the state Supreme Court forced its hand, legislators raided the school facilities fund as soon as budget troubles arose.

The change in attitude about capital funding was never more clear than one day this summer in Ohio, where state support for school construction funding was insignificant until about five years ago.

This week, state officials overseeing school construction funds are expected to explore plans aimed at securing some $ 200 million in federal money to upgrade facilities at seven California military base schools considered among the most dilapidated in the nation.

Proposed Changes to State / Local Cost Shares for School Construction Funding (for IAC approval on 9/28/17)

In the wake of a school construction funding scandal the Leon County School district has revamped the way it presents such projects to the public.

(Calif.) The state panel charged with overseeing school construction funding gave the green light to districts last week to level maximum fees on housing developers — the first time this step has been taken since the program was created 30 years ago.

Not exact matches

The chair of Canadian Natural Resources also gifted $ 500,000 to the University of Calgary in 2011 to fund the construction of the N. Murray Edwards Finance and Trading Lab at the Haskayne School of Business.

Debt obligations issued by states, cities, counties, and other public entities that use the loans to fund public projects, such as the construction of schools, hospitals, highways, sewers, and universities

We've partnered up with Pencils of Promise and a portion of EVERY Freedom Journal sale is helping fund the construction of a school in a developing country.

The Province of Ontario announces $ 50 million in funding to the School for construction of an expansion that will house the new Martin Prosperity Institute and provide space for a 50 per cent increase in the size of the School's graduate programs.

Trump also committed to work with Congress to repeal and replace the health care law, to divert education funds to school - choice programs, and to stop illegal immigration by funding the construction of a wall on the Mexican border and other provisions.

The Liverpool star is even funding construction of a youth centre, girls» school and medical centre.

Voters in Mt. Prospect - based River Trails Elementary District 26 approved a 50 - cent increase in the education fund rate, to $ 2.60 per $ 100, while their counterparts in Huntley Consolidated School District 158 agreed the district should sell $ 18 million in bonds to fund the construction of two new schools.

JOLIET — The Joliet City Council has endorsed plans to help fund construction of a park on the grounds of a school on the city's northwest side.

The school district has a bond issue on the April 1 ballot to raise funds for its construction, and Layer is hoping to win backing for the proposal.

She also funded several projects in the village, including a $ 700,000 donation for the construction of the Virgil K. Horath Fountain in North School Park in honor of her late husband.

The referendum will seek $ 115 Million in funding for three school construction projects, major renovations and repairs, continuation of CCSD's National award - winning technology program, replacement of aging school buses, land acquisition with a focus on a solution for Cherokee High School overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction proschool construction projects, major renovations and repairs, continuation of CCSD's National award - winning technology program, replacement of aging school buses, land acquisition with a focus on a solution for Cherokee High School overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction proschool buses, land acquisition with a focus on a solution for Cherokee High School overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction proSchool overcrowding and, «the No. 1 priority»: continued retirement of bond debt from the last 15 years of construction projects.

He also expressed concern about the administration's effort to redirect a $ 210 million construction fund used to build space for charter schools toward pre-K, and its plans to charge better - financed charter schools rent.

The Joint Schools Construction Board, which is overseeing the second phase of a massive school renovation project funded through state legislation, approved the agreement this morning.

Funding will support a range of projects, including the construction of pedestrian and bicycle facilities, recreational trails, and safe routes to schools, to community improvements such as historic preservation and projects that reduce congestion and gas emissions.

He later said that the Roman Catholic Church «in no way [wishes to] undermine the traditional American principle of separation of Church and State» and that «public funds were neither sought nor expected», for school construction and teaching services at least.

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu in the Volta region, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says it is regrettable that he exposed the Dome - Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo over her false claims that the erstwhile Mahama government did not secure the necessary funding for the construction of the Community Day Senior High School project in her constituency.

Newsday's calculations focus on operating funds, because those are widely considered a more meaningful measure of what a district receives than aid for school construction and renovation, which may or may not go to a district in a given year, depending on whether the work is completed then.

The electorate's mood soured in 1997; 3 of 4 statewide referenda went down to defeat, including $ 2.4 billion in funding for school construction.

«Again, funding has been secured for the expansion and upgrading of facilities in 75 Senior High Schools across the country, with construction works on the existing Community Day Schools ongoing.

The candidate also listed increased funding for city schools, tenant protection legislation, ensuring prevailing wages on subsidized housing construction and increasing assistance for small business owners among her priorities.

A new bill introduced in Congress this week would provide federal funding for the removal of PCBs, a dangerous construction material, from the city's public schools.

The IDC wants to create a $ 400 million construction trust fund for schools, a proposal that comes after voters approved $ 2 billion in borrowing that's aimed at school infrastructure and technology spending.

Ms. Barron also noted that her husband, despite being relegated near the bottom of the list when it comes to discretionary money doled out to the district from the speaker's office, secured funds for park renovations, school constructions and affordable housing.

Rose and Borough President James Oddo helped fund the School Construction Authority project to renovate Terrace Playgrounds, on Martha Street and Clove Lakes Road, which finished constructioConstruction Authority project to renovate Terrace Playgrounds, on Martha Street and Clove Lakes Road, which finished constructionconstruction this year.

Killian says that the state's unfair funding mechanisms have it to yonkers City Schools have been unable to finance a proposed $ 2B construction plan to reduce overcrowding and replace old buildings.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday proposed using his first substantial budget surplus to fund a $ 154 billion spending plan that includes a $ 2.1 billion increase in school funding over two years and billions of dollars in legacy - building construction projects.

The contest, which celebrates creativity in the construction industry, is also set to raise much - needed funds for a major project to build hurricane and earthquake resilient schools in Haiti, organised by development and disaster relief organisation, Article 25.

The contest, which celebrates creativity in the construction industry, will also raise much - needed funds for a major project to build hurricane and earthquake resilient schools in Haiti, organised by development and disaster relief organisation, Article 25.

In a short video that has gone viral on social media, the Deputy Majority Leader insisted that she contacted people she knew at the World Bank to fund the construction of the project after assuring the Bretton Wood institution that she could secure them a litigation - free land for the school project.

«He has stopped the use of over 350 model schools constructed by Amaechi's Administration so that he can embark upon the construction of his 175 non-existent schools to enable him siphon public funds.

The agency is responsible for giving away $ 76 million in cash and making sure Columbia delivers $ 30 million for construction of a new K - 8 school in conjunction with Teachers College, $ 20 million for an affordable housing fund and $ 20 million in in - kind benefits.

As we reported in November, State Assembly member Yuh - Line Niou is trying to revive a campaign to fund construction of the school, which would be located on Suffolk Street.

The extra money will be used to fund nearly 12,000 new schools seats whose construction had been put on hold.

The city's Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Education's Educational Construction Fund are getting ready to release a request for proposals looking for a developer to create a new mixed - use building at 131 Livingston St., with the requirement of adding the school seats somewhere in the neighborhood, District Manager Rob Perris said at Wednesday's board meeting.

Republicans defended the increase in charter school funding as part of an agreement included in a separate education bill (HB 7055) that will let school districts keep their local property taxes for maintenance and construction rather than share it with charter schools.

The governor's proposal also calls for federal support to keep Brooklyn's ailing hospitals open, changing the controversial Common Core school curriculum, ending standardized testing for grades K - 2, begin construction of four new casinos in the fall, allow public funding of political campaigns and reforming the state's ethics policy.

At a recent Community Education Council meeting, Jamie Smarr, executive director of the DOE's Educational Construction Fund, reassured parents that the sale of the schools would be subject to public review under the Uniform Land Use Review Process (ULURP), which requires a vote by the City Council.

Georgia legislators have scrapped a proposal to fund school construction through voter - approved local sales taxes after meeting resistance from municipal leaders who did not want to have to compete with school districts for funds.

The principal of a traditional public school is not charged with coaxing capital funds out of voters, scoping out real estate, or overseeing construction.

The coalition has started a public - awareness campaign and is pressing for state and federal funding increases for school construction and renovation, leaders of the effort said last week.

Citing the post-Brexit economy as another reason why the future is uncertain for school buildings, Mark Robinson adds: «The construction of new schools must be a top priority for government and local authorities must be given the tools and funding necessary to deliver extra places in time.

Deals on school construction, after - school programs, and hiring new teachers appeared to be in jeopardy, as the Senate approved a temporary spending measure to keep education programs funded at current levels until Nov. 14.