Sentences with phrase «school places funding»

A row has broken out in the coalition over school places funding, with allies of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg accusing the Education Secretary Michael Gove of «lunacy».

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A major investment by Stanford University in StartX places it ahead of other university accelerator programs — but the free - flowing funds also renew questions about a school's role in incubating the next big thing.

And just let me point out that if religious groups hadn't cut education funding in the first place, the schools wouldn't need any money at all.

If they want cheap places where they can express their religion, let them seek it in the «free market» and quit trying to force the government to pay for their private activities through subsidies, tax exemptions, resources like schools, public property of all sorts, or anything funded by government monies.

Pretty much everyone is aware of the 10 commandments, but not everyone is Jewish or Christian, so the commandments have no place is a state - funded school.

, and by working to lower the occurrence of unwanted pregnancies in the first place — which means better sexual health education in schools, funding for birth control measures and education about using that birth control, promoting research into methods of safe male birth control, and creating an environment where the women in your life can come to you to discuss safe sexual choices.

As school districts roll out these changes, they should expect lower contributions from parent organizations and put scaffolding in place for both: Teacher who rely on that outside money, and those parents who want to fundraise but need to come up with new funding methods.

By placing some parameters on school food budgets as part of reauthorization legislation, Congress could generate funds for the meals programs and ensure that federal funds are spent on the purposes that it intends.

Dana's primary point is that places like Boulder, CO (Chef Ann Cooper's current district) and Berkeley, CA (Chef Ann's former district) use outside and / or community - raised funding to bring about change, and her own San Francisco district operates at a deficit that's grudgingly paid by the school board.

I don't know that Federal funds are the answer to this issue, though: a good place to start, would be to take a look at the school day, and how time is allotted.

Local authorities then determine the post-16 place funding to individual maintained special schools.

We offer all pupils access to what we term «Flexi - Swimming» where we provide funding for each child to have a place in group lessons at their local pool after school hours.

Post-16 places in special schools, special academies and non-maintained special schools are funded at # 10,000 per place for 2016 to 2017.

Place funding at special free schools is not included in the 2016 to 2017 DSG allocations and no deductions will be made from local authorities» DSG for places in these schools.

Places in mainstream free schools will be funded on the same basis as those in a mainstream academy, with deductions made from the local authority in which the free school is located.

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.

On the basis of the institution receiving place and top - up funding, but instead on a similar basis to post-16 year olds students in mainstream school sixth - forms.

AP places in free schools are funded at # 10,000 per AP place.

Under the finance regulations, local authorities have the flexibility to make changes to the number of pre-16 places funded in maintained schools and PRUs.

Overall, though, the funding for the school would remain above the -1.5 % MFG level if the number and types of places remained the same.

Security and theft are big issues, and the dining room is just a big, scary place... If I could hope for one change it would be for smaller schools... it is just one solution for a system that needs a lot of solutions and a lot of change... longer lunch periods, teachers willing to eat with the students, nutrition education, getting rid of the soda and snack vending machines that fund the sports programs, and more money and support for school food service programs...

Funded hospital education places can be found in maintained special schools (usually a particular type of special school known as a hospital school), maintained PRUs (sometimes known as medical PRUs), special and AP academies and free schools.

High needs places for post-16 students in mainstream maintained schools and academies, including those in SEN Units, will be funded through the sixth - form grant for elements 1 and 2.

Post-16 places in maintained special schools, special academies and non-maintained special schools are funded at # 10,000 per place, the same as pre-16 high needs places.

place funding known as elements 1 and 2 for post-16 institutions (except special schools and special academies)

Therefore 2016 to 2017 top - up rates are in line with the guarantee and funding to the special school should reflect these rates (for students placed by the home authority); number of students in each band; and the actual numbers of places.

Places in AP free schools opened during the 2015 to 2016 or 2016 to 2017 academic years will be funded directly by EFA, with no deduction from DSG.

In 2014 to 2015, EFA aligned the way it funds post-16 students in special schools with the way pre-16 places are funded.

Special free schools are funded direct by EFA for the number of high needs places.

All AP places will be funded at # 10,000 per place in 2016 to 2017 and must include those which schools commission directly, as well as those that the local authority commission.

Since this time, all places within special schools, special academies and NMSS have been funded on a single flat rate of # 10,000 per place.

High needs places, pre-16 and post-16, are funded at # 10,000 per year at maintained special schools and special academies.

Free school meals, pupil premium and other school premiums, teacher training funding, school places.

The regulations do not allow local authorities to make changes to the number of post-16 funded places in maintained schools and PRUs.

The value of the funding per place for students of all ages (pre and post 16) for non-maintained special schools will remain at # 10,000 per place per annum.

Either way, this specialist provision is not funded through the main school funding formula; the place or central service funding comes from the local authority's high needs budget.

Independent special schools are not part of the high needs place funding system in 2016.

These factors include state - funded «taste training» in preschools, warnings on junk food advertising, bans on school junk food sales and of course societal value placed on French food culture.

If we want the school cafeteria to be a place where children learn about food, it needs to be fully funded — not based on the number of children who choose to partake in the healthy school meal.

After Park District officials declined an offer to feature a Nativity scene in a public park, the Thomas More Society filed a complaint and the Illinois Nativity Scene Committee lobbied to place a privately funded depiction of the birth of Jesus at North School Park.

Schools and parents are facing a chronic teacher shortage, a lack of school places, chaos around curriculum changes and primary tests, and a funding crisis.

Still, event with a raise the agreement in place — believed to be one of the last and most contentious of the policy matters in the budget — there are remaining matters that must be dealt with, including a push to bolster charter schools and funding for education.

«Too many schools want to create space for younger, cheaper teachers or even unqualified staff who they can place on temporary contracts, giving them flexibility over performance or funding, or both.

Commenting on plans for local authorities to decide where new schools should open, Kevin Courtney, Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is a clear admission that the free school policy has not effectively addressed local need for new places and concedes the vital role of the local authority in funding for new school places and the right of the local authority to select the provider.

The coalition's junior party says # 400 million of funding for the Department for Education's «basic need budget», which provides cash helping areas where there is severe competition for limited school places, has been diverted.

The budget that year also ensured the end of the gap elimination adjustment for school funding, a concern Republican lawmakers had campaign on since it was put in place.

Today he commented, «At a time when public concern about the place of religion in schools has never been higher, we need full accountability and transparency with respect to decisions as to which schools are funded.

The fund was set up following pressure from police chiefs, local government heads and NHS executives concerned about immigration placing unexpected strain on schools and other services.

«Sending out strong advance signals to prospective families that if their child obtains a place at the school they will be expected to make significant financial contributions to school funds, requirements to purchase uniforms from expensive sole suppliers and charging for educational activities are all strategies of covert selection.

The savings, we're told, are «equivalent to almost # 600 for each working household across Britain, enough to fund three million primary school places or the building of 500 new secondary schools.»