Sentences with phrase «school expenditures in»

At $ 4 billion, the money amounted to less than two - tenths of one percent of school expenditures in the United States.

Sixty - three percent of the general public says it prefers an increase in school expenditures in the local district, well up from levels in 2007 when only 51 percent of the public called for expenditure increases.

We inquired about local school expenditures in two different ways.

While protecting the schools budget is to be welcomed, political parties have not made an explicit commitment to protect school expenditure in either the early years or post-16.

The Conservative party says it would protect school expenditure in cash terms per pupil, whereas Labour says it would protect school expenditure in real terms.

Not exact matches

«If present public expenditures on schooling were made available to parents [through a voucher] regardless of where they send their children, a wide variety of schools would spring up to meet the demand,» writes Milton Friedman in Capitalism and Freedom.

Yale only trumps other schools because its expenditures per student are greater than other schools, Brian Leiter, a law professor at The University of Chicago, argued to National Jurist magazine in 2013.

Operating expenditures per student in public elementary and secondary schools, «Summary Elementary and Secondary School Indicators for Canada, the Provinces and Territories, 2006/2007 to 2010/2011,» Statistics Canada.

In most cases, tax revenues pay the costs at private schools up to the expenditures per pupil in government - operated schoolIn most cases, tax revenues pay the costs at private schools up to the expenditures per pupil in government - operated schoolin government - operated schools.

In the same period Roman Catholic theological schools reported average revenues of $ 9,137 and average expenditures of $ 8,613 per student; nondenominational and interdenominational schools reported average revenues of $ 5,664 and expenditures of $ 5,673 per student.

In 1987, the last year for which these figures are available, the continuum ranged from revenues of $ 15,727 and expenditures of $ 14,501 per student in schools affiliated with the Protestant Episcopal Church to revenues of $ 3,950 and expenditures of $ 3,536 per student in schools affiliated with the Southern Baptist ConventioIn 1987, the last year for which these figures are available, the continuum ranged from revenues of $ 15,727 and expenditures of $ 14,501 per student in schools affiliated with the Protestant Episcopal Church to revenues of $ 3,950 and expenditures of $ 3,536 per student in schools affiliated with the Southern Baptist Conventioin schools affiliated with the Protestant Episcopal Church to revenues of $ 3,950 and expenditures of $ 3,536 per student in schools affiliated with the Southern Baptist Conventioin schools affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

From the academic year 2015 to 2016, the DSG can not be used to fund places for or incur other expenditure (ie top - up funding) on 19 - to 25 - year - olds in special schools (maintained and non-maintained) and special academies.

Democrats are blasting the TV ad money being spent by a independent expenditure committee backed by charter school advocates in the race for the 37th Senate district in Westchester County.

A failure to pass the expenditure without a budget in place would have effectively shut down state government; resulting in possible school and hospital closures, unpaid unemployment benefits and much more.

This represents a reduction of only 2.9 percent of the total operating expenditures projected to be made by school districts statewide during the 2010 - 11 school year, and 7.3 percent in State support.

Loeb's financial support of the Senate Republicans has been widely reported, as has his contribution to the IDC and his donations to a pro-charter school independent expenditure that spent heavily on behalf of members of both conferences in the last election cycle and helped keep them in power.

In Albany, the added cost is $ 7 million; New York City faces added charter school expenditures of $ 42 million.

A former Director - General of the Ghana Education Service, Charles Aheto - Tsegah says the government's decision to roll out the free Senior High School education policy this year is feasible but there must be some changes in the national budgetary expenditure.

Independent expenditure committees have grown in influence in recent years in New York, especially in battleground state Senate races, where interest groups ranging from the teachers unions, charter school advocates and real - estate entities have sought to flex political muscle.

NYSUT's spending on behalf of mainly Democratic Senate candidates in swing districts comes as supporters of charter schools have spent heavily in independent expenditure efforts of their own.

Despite word that there was a «framework» deal that included a one - year extension of mayoral control of the NYC school system, pension forfeiture and regulation / oversight of independent expenditures in the political system, it's apparently not quite soup.

Growth in the tax levy for school districts allows them certain exemptions, including capital expenditures, payment in lieu of taxes and pension growth.

Two independent expenditure committees funded in part by wealthy supporters of charter schools are wrapping their spending sprees on Senate Republican candidates with large ad purhcases in two state Senate races upstate.

The Babylon and Huntington school districts overestimated expenditures in repeated budget cycles, leading to surpluses that could have held down tax levies, according to a state audit.

Another independent expenditure (or IE) group, New Yorkers for Independent Action weighed in on behalf of CM Cabrera who is a staunch supporter of school choice, charter schools and education tax credits for individuals and corporations that donate to public, private and parochial schools.

Independent expenditure committees backed by wealthy donors who support education reforms and charter schools sought to be major players in a range of Democratic primary campaigns.

Independent expenditure groups backed by well - funded charter school organizations are gearing up to play a role in battleground Senate districts, spending money that could bolster Republicans in what is expected to be a difficult election year.

NYSUT spent $ 3.2 million on lobbying, $ 4.55 million helping Democratic state legislative candidates through an independent expenditure committee and $ 200,000 in support of a referendum for a $ 2 billion bond to boost technology in schools.

ALBANY — Some lawmakers and advocates are questioning whether Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposal of $ 1.5 billion over five years is enough to fund full - day pre-kindergarten statewide, or whether it's a wise expenditure when schools are struggling to educate students in mandatory grades.

(New York, NY)-- A new audit released today of the South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer found unauthorized expenditures that include travel, $ 16,000 spent on MetroCards that could not be accounted for and thousands in overpayments to the principal.

That ad, and more like it (along with fliers and other attention - grabbers in what will likely be a low - turnout primary) was the product of an independent expenditure effort backed by the California Charter Schools Association, which has been a big force in battles with teachers» unions over charter schools in Los Angeles and at the state level aSchools Association, which has been a big force in battles with teachers» unions over charter schools in Los Angeles and at the state level aschools in Los Angeles and at the state level as well.

No doubt Barron, his supporters in DC 37 and others will make hay over reports that StudentsFirstNY, a pro-charter school PAC tied to Mayor Bloomberg, had planned to make a six - figure independent expenditure in support of Jeffries.

«What's happened is people have said they have had quite enough of austerity politics, they have had quite enough of cuts in public expenditure, underfunding our health service, underfunding our schools and our education service and not giving our young people the chance they deserve in our society.»

The group says it has filed 2,500 public records requests with government agencies across the state, including tiny villages and school districts, asking for their «checkbooks» — records of all expenditures in a given year.

Continued investigation of this research may have strong implications for policy makers, public health professionals and school administrators to consider simple and sustainable environmental changes in classrooms that can effectively increase energy expenditure and physical activity as well as enhance cognitive development and education outcomes.

Benjamin Lê Cook, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the Harvard Medical School / Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues used nationally representative surveys of U.S. residents to compare trends in smoking rates between adults with and without mental illness and across multiple disorders (2004 - 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [MEPS]-RRB- and compared rates of smoking cessation among adults with mental illness who did and did not receive mental health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]-RRB-.

Although the research showed a reduction in expenditure in furniture of -3.9 per cent in primary and 4 per cent in secondary schools, the projected reduction appears to be less dramatic for 2012/13.

Once expenditure from a typical primary school is extrapolated to maintained schools across England, the result indicates that nearly # 42 million will be spent on furniture in 2014/15 — up # 2.2 million when compared to the previous year.

In the past decade, monitoring the provision of quality education primarily meant tracking inputs into schools such as per pupil educational expenditures, number fo trained teachers, class sizes and teacher - pupil ratio, instructional time andaccess to ICT.

In BESA's annual resources in UK maintained schools survey for the academic year 2014 ‑ 15, we spoke to 900 head teachers in order to gauge their budgets and expenditurIn BESA's annual resources in UK maintained schools survey for the academic year 2014 ‑ 15, we spoke to 900 head teachers in order to gauge their budgets and expenditurin UK maintained schools survey for the academic year 2014 ‑ 15, we spoke to 900 head teachers in order to gauge their budgets and expenditurin order to gauge their budgets and expenditure.

Building and refurbishment has a strong focus for both primary and secondary schools but what we are seeing is a slight decrease in secondary schools with five per cent diverting their expenditure away from buildings and two per cent moving away from refurbishment.

Furniture Looking first at primary schools, there has been little change in their view on the sufficiency of suitable furniture and storage over the last year and therefore there are few expectations for a change in expenditure.

In New York, for example, they are asking that every charter school be unionized, and in Massachusetts they are limiting the increment in charter expenditures to one percent a yeaIn New York, for example, they are asking that every charter school be unionized, and in Massachusetts they are limiting the increment in charter expenditures to one percent a yeain Massachusetts they are limiting the increment in charter expenditures to one percent a yeain charter expenditures to one percent a year.

Orfield noted, «Congress has just voted to greatly expand mandated state testing, requiring the development of 213 additional state tests, the expenditure of billions of dollars, and the loss of a great deal of instructional time in schools across the country.

If you attend Incline High School in the upscale town of Incline Village, for instance, you in effect «receive» more than $ 13,248 in public funds — that is, the per - pupil expenditure in that community, which is far above the state average of $ 8,274 per pupil.

Disparities in «enrichment expenditures» for high and low income children were found to be quite significant, with a corresponding impact on schooling outcomes.

The result has been a significant change in school expenditure.

Primary schools are predicting a 2.6 per cent reduction while secondary schools forecast a minimal reduction in furniture expenditure of just 1.6 per cent.

In some cases they stipulate, as in Multnomah County, Oregon, that professional development «funds will be allocated based upon seniority of the unit members who make application,» thus converting these expenditures from a lever for school improvement into a perk for long - serving facultIn some cases they stipulate, as in Multnomah County, Oregon, that professional development «funds will be allocated based upon seniority of the unit members who make application,» thus converting these expenditures from a lever for school improvement into a perk for long - serving facultin Multnomah County, Oregon, that professional development «funds will be allocated based upon seniority of the unit members who make application,» thus converting these expenditures from a lever for school improvement into a perk for long - serving faculty.

The 43 percent court - ordered budget increase, from around $ 13 billion in operating expenditures to something approaching $ 19 billion (not including some $ 9 billion over five years for building improvements), is the largest school finance «adequacy» judgment ever awarded.