Sentences with phrase «school dollar goes»

Most of the school dollar goes toward instructional staff and the people who manage them.

Not exact matches

The Shark Tank investor went from achieving straight D's in high school to creating a multi-million dollar real estate firm in her early twenties.

Your top 16 % person probably went to a top rated school where they paid top dollar for their education (even after grants etc).

He worked at a dollar store and went to a school for at - risk youth, said Fort Lauderdale attorney Jim Lewis, who is representing the family.

To get residency realistically I got to earn 300 dollars in taxable income a week for a year, and in the meantime am allowed to go to school part time given the fact that I can pay for school with the money I have earned within the period I began to establish residency, so no outside cash because my bank accounts will be audited at the end of the year.

There are senior citizens (like me) who's tax dollars unfairly go to subsidize these private schools for the elites, and I for one say stop!

JK If you're talking about public schools, schools supported by everyone's tax dollars, please explain to me why my tax dollar would go to promote the belief in a god that I don't believe is real?

My tax dollars go to schools while I have not children.

And on the other side of the world it costs a dollar a day for a child to eat, have basic medicine and clothing and go to school.

Church bells ringing to remind the flock it's time to pay homage and tithe, christian rules on public buildings, fundamentalist curriculum in schools (or home schooling on the public dollar), you're all going to fry in hell, etc..

6 months after we were in the relationship he got a job in a supermarket as security guard, but here in my country that does nt really makes a lot, its like almost $ 300 dollars per month, i make 600 up to 800 per month, by taking calls in a call center, he never went to college he only graduated highschool, im in law school right now... from the very beginning since i knew he did nt have a job or was making money he could spend, if i had money i would invite him out to dinner, or to the movies or whatever and it was me paying for it which i did nt mind, he is not the kind of men who buys flower, or invite u to the movies, or out, he rather visit me at home and watch a movie in netflix and thats it, we have made plans to go out, but none of them works out, something always happen, and the day it may happen, i say no, just because i think i will have to pay for the date..

Over the years, this program has raised thousands of dollars for the school that have gone to projects like improving our gardens, providing field trip scholarships, and more.

Though there is a nearly two - year - old state mandate that opens the free summer lunch program to all children in Illinois — whether or not they're in summer school — there has not been much improvement in participation, and officials say millions of federal dollars available for the meals are going untapped.

And as a parent whose children attend public school, I'm also angered that McDonald's is trying to go through schools to access children, providing much - needed fundraising dollars by pushing its unhealthy food on school families.

Bettina, just wanted to let you know that, thanks ENTIRELY to you and your petition to take pink slime (YOUR WORDS) outta school lunches, I now dread going to work — thinking «this may be my last day of work at BPI», a company I've beem proud to work for for the past 10 years; a company that has taken recycling to the utmost heights (recycling lean beef trimmings to separate out the fat and reuse the remaining protein as a suppliment to other processed meats (such as hamburger, sausage, etc) and which customers, such as McDonald's, had WILLINGLY purchased in order to stretch their purchase dollars to give us consumers more value for our buck.

USA Today quotes Nancy Rice, president of the School Nutrition Association, as saying that schools are going to have to «stretch limited food - service dollars.

Albany, New York — A major New York State union is going on the air with televisions ads to try to convince state lawmakers to continue a tax on the wealthy instead of adopting Governor Cuomo's billion and half dollars in school aid cuts.

NYSUT and its labor allies are going nuclear over the Senate Democrats» push to pass a charter school bill today, accusing the majority of abandoning its principles to inoculate members against the millions of dollars pro-charter advocates have threatened to spend in the fall elections.

But Kolb says he knows talks are going on about the top two remaining issues, renewing New York City's rent laws and an education tax credit for donors who give up to a million dollars to fund scholarships for poor children in private schools and fund afterschool activities at public schools.

He says the $ 100 million dollars paid on interest for the bonds each year could be better used going directly to schools to finance any needed new technology.

«I don't think that a billion dollars is going to be enough,» said Lorna Lewis, superintendent of Plainview - Old Bethpage schools and president of the Nassau County Council of School Superintendents, referring to the governor's proposal.

The pro-Cuomo Committee to Save NY is backing up a recent TV spot supporting the governor's proposed education aid cuts with a mailer that accuses school superintendents of going behind closed doors and «taking money out of classrooms — but putting hundreds of thousands of dollars in their own pockets.»

Government finance expert Robert Ward, deputy director of SUNY's Rockefeller School of Government, says going by Cuomo's statements so far, the property tax cap would apply to the total dollar amount a local government collects — not to the property tax rate that's applied to assessed values.

In addition to the Oneida Indian Nation Settlement Agreement, Oneida County will see nearly 4Million dollars go directly to school districts in Oneida County.

«Those tax dollars go to support police protection in Buffalo, fire fighters in Syracuse, sanitation pick - up in Rochester, hospital care in the capital district and better schools in New York City and throughout this state.

«I'm not going to give any local government one dollar until we know where the money goes, and we make sure the poor schools are getting what they deserve,» he

«I'm not going to give any local government one dollar until we know where the money goes, and we make sure the poor schools are getting what they deserve,» he said in a speech at God's Battalion of Prayer Church in Brooklyn this March.

THe NY state teachers retirement fund has 108 billion — yea thats right BILLIION dollars in it — they have enslaved the taxpayer — and now they want to deprive the poorest children from having a chance of going to a functional private school — REALLY??? Unbelievable!

«$ 4.8 billion dollars is a tremendously large amount of resources that would go a long way in ensuring our ability to address the inequities which remain across our public school system across our state,» Perry said.

Even if I had an extra 100 dollars a month as second income in graduate school that would go a LONG way.

Patients who go to the emergency room (ER) with chest pain often receive unnecessary tests to evaluate whether they are having a heart attack, a practice that provides no clinical benefit and adds hundreds of dollars in health - care costs, according to a new study from researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

As middle schoolers we weren't looking to spend a ton of money on a hair accessory (some we found online were hundreds of dollars) so we went downtown and got the supplies to make our own!

Knowing the value of a dollar is a lesson that parents teach their eight - year - old kids, but somehow I went to school and promptly forgot this life lesson.

That difference was the result of some $ 5,500 per student in local tax dollars going to district schools that charters such as Omega did not receive — all this in addition to money for facilities and other outlays that were also denied to Ohio charters.

With millions of grant dollars on the line, representatives of the 16 state finalists for federal Race to the Top prize money will go to Washington next week to make final, in - person pitches to the U.S. Department of Education for investment in their brand of school reform.

During the past few years, the Los Angeles school district has engaged in overwhelming, intentionally harassing audits, which go well beyond any reasonable accountability and have cost the taxpayers millions of dollars.

Lawmakers considering portability or other federal voucher programs must understand that the concept of federal dollars going into a «backpack of cash» that follows eligible students to the schools of their choice, whether public or private, is only part of the story.

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.

In an Education Week commentary essay about school boards in 2009, I wrote, «[M] y sense of things, after two stints on my local school board... is that school boards have been overtaken by the «educatocracy,» by powerful trade unions, certified specialists, certification agencies, state and federal rule - makers and legislators, grants with strings, billion - dollar - contractor lobbyists, textbook mega-companies, professional associations, and lawyers — the list could go on.»

Most people are familiar with voucher programs, where state dollars go to pay for tuition at private schools.

«It is critically important that the millions of dollars in federal funds going to school improvement be used as effectively as possible to...

To tell you how life can be for someone who's poor and black or poor and Latino — everyone wants to hear that — but to tell a story about how all of a sudden that person went to one of the oldest, most prestigious boarding schools in the country with a multimillion dollar endowment, then went to Harvard Law after Harvard undergraduate?

After three generations of steady growth in per pupil spending, education is going to have to face its day of reckoning and schools are going to have to start spending dollars smarter.

Second, school budgets are going to be flat (or falling) for the foreseeable future — and looming deficits in retirement and pension funds almost certainly mean that the take - home pay of practicing teachers will see no real - dollar growth and could well decline.

That means that more than 1 million private dollars have gone into each of the existing CMO schools so far (though some of that money is likely intended to fund central office systems to support future growth).

Eyebrows were raised recently over the cozy relationship between the state chief and the consulting project, prompting Ms. Honig to volunteer to go before the state school board to give details about her firm's multimillion - dollar business with California schools.

Trump has promised to «go big» on school choice, and it's hard to imagine Congress finding more than a few hundred million dollars for any new education program, especially one run out of the U.S. Department of Education.

The surest way to have students receive the education services to which they are entitled is to have every dollar of funding provided for them go wherever they go to school.

So I imagine choice advocates should mainly expect to see an expansion in federal dollars going to the Charter Schools Program, perhaps some new support for voucher programs.

«Many people go there to see what they'd like in their own green schoolyard,» she says about this «Mercedes model,» but the Tule Elk outdoor redo cost a half - million dollars more than it did a decade ago, far beyond the means of most public schools today.