Sentences with phrase «school cuts significantly»

«Governor Cuomo's school cuts significantly increase educational inequity based on race and poverty, just like his tax cuts for the rich will increase income inequality,» said AQE Executive Director Billy Easton.

Not exact matches

Today an audience of prestigious economists was told that the healthier school dinners introduced by the celebrity chef had not only significantly improved pupils» test results, but also cut the number of days they were off sick.

They simply don't have the LEGAL authority to cut the overwhelming majority of their expenses and with the double digit cut in state aid most local school districts will receive, they will have to make up for that money by significantly jacking up property taxes... which are far more regressive and oppressive than income taxes.

Both leaders are attempting to restore up to $ 300 million of Cuomo's proposed $ 1.5 billion school aid cut, though they differ significantly over which regions should get the most money.

The budget closes a $ 10 billion state budget deficit by cutting the state workforce by 9,800 (mostly through attrition), closing several prisons, and significantly reducing aid to public schools, colleges and Medicaid programs.

A detailed study by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health shows that eating smoked or otherwise processed meats such as hot dogs and cold cuts increases your risk of stroke, heart disease and type 2 diabetes significantly.

Today, that number has fallen significantly, with most schools buying Chromebooks: these are effectively laptops with a cut - down operating system that makes them much cheaper.

The President singled out proposed cuts in the Safe and Drug - Free Schools and Communities program, the Goals 2000: Educate America Act, the School - to - Work Opportunities Act, and the Corporation for National and Community Service — all of which were proposed or significantly shaped...

Beyond the primary objective of illumination, making the right lighting choices can help promote happiness amongst staff and students, improve productivity, and significantly reduce a school's carbon footprint, whilst simultaneously cutting long - term energy costs.

A majority of Americans now agree that it is time to cut the volume of standardized testing significantly, end high - stakes uses, and invest in better ways to assess students, teachers and schools.»

The administration's original proposal had threatened to cut this funding in half, but the final cut was significantly smaller at $ 200 million, representing an 8.9 percent decrease for the 2017 - 2018 school year.

«The district looks forward to cutting the longer bus routes significantly for those students who have had ride times of three hours and up each school day.»

The knock - on effect is that we have received minimal external support and no school improvement funding, alongside pressure to significantly cut costs.

The results speak for themselves: Our students are community assets, instead of tax liabilities; academic test scores are improving; students spend more time actively learning; discipline problems have significantly reduced; and we cut students» average stay in half, while doubling the number of students who return to their home schools.

When students leave, they claim, a school can not significantly reduce its costs because it can not cut back on its major expenses, like buildings, utilities, and labor.

After significantly cutting charter funding in FY 2010, funding for charter schools represents a move toward more equitably funding students in all schools — traditional district and charter alike.

However, the approximate $ 235 million cut in business» tangible personal property tax reimbursements to school districts would result in a significantly lower amount.