Sentences with phrase «schools cut programs»

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In their first season back after the program was cut from the school for budgetary reasons, the team qualifies for their just their second bowl game in history.

The Las Cruces - based New Mexico State University last summer cut nearly 40 active staff positions and scuttled the school's equestrian team, an employee health center and a small engineering program in response to spending reductions and enrollment declines.

During most MBA programs, business school students read numerous case studies, evaluating the strategies of many different kinds of companies, analyzing the cost of bringing new product lines to market and novel methods to cut expenses.

Keri Damen Keri Damen is a program leader, intrapreneur and instructor who manages the academic and business success of a growing portfolio of cutting edge, market - driven business programs designed to advance the careers of learners at U of T's School of Continuing Studies.

It was the largest tax amnesty program in U.S. history — at a time when a budget crisis forced California to cut funding for schools, colleges, and police departments.

«Most recently, they announced emergency funding for school bus programs — the same programs they encouraged school boards to cut, just months ago.

Those who speak out against abortion and family practice and at the same time support cuts in education, school lunch funding, decry reasonable control of weapons and other programs that help children can not call themselves Christians.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Look it up for yourself: the GOP has cut school lunch programs, Aid to dependent children, Planned Parenthood health care which provides medical care for expectant mothers (under the guise that they perform a limited number of abortions annually), Medicare programs which provides health care to the children who were born in the past because they weren't aborted, WIC which provides food to Women, Infants and Children... one could go on.

From 1982 to 1985 the Reagan administration cut nearly 30 per cent of the budget for school nutrition programs, the Child Care food program and the Summer Food Pprogram and the Summer Food ProgramProgram.

Don Browning, director of the Religion, Culture and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School, has observed that in the 1970s and»80s most mainline Protestant denominations severely cut back their funding of family ministries programs while continuing to fund government lobbying efforts.

It's good to someone: the schools who hide for - profit businesses behind the byzantine code of amateurism, the executives at the NCAA who collect six - figure paychecks for eating lunch for a living, and for the basketball programs taking their cut of the NCAA's sale of March Madness.

Revenue for schools goes down, and school districts must either tax or cut programs to balance the budget.

Even though statistics prove that art education benefits the child in so many ways, funding for art and music and other creative instruction is continually one of the first program cuts from public school programs.

School nutrition programs have developed comprehensive and sophisticated social media marketing campaigns, and professional organizations like SNA and SNF are committed to staying on the cutting edge by providing members with access to social media expertise.

Throughout OSPI there is the concept that, although our School Child Nutrition Programs are not for profit but to feed students, we should be cutting costs as a priority over what is sometimes recognized as good nutrition — a subject where many entrenched and trendy ideas prevail and are promoted by giant food manufacturers.

Waldorf is dedicated to providing its middle school students with an academic curriculum with rigor and purpose — one that is creatively designed to meet the particular needs of middle school students — along with exceptional teachers, regular class travel, a no - cut athletic program, and fine arts and performing arts courses.

Since eligibility for SNAP automatically qualifies students to receive free school meals, cutting funding for the program would result in millions of low income kids being denied free school meals.

All aspects of Hershey Montessori School's cutting - edge programs are replicable and are eagerly sought after globally.

But a lesser - noticed story published that same day on the Times School Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolSchool Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the schoolschool meal.

Between the cuts to New York City's universal meal program and last year's Congressional failure to adequately fund the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, it's clear that we're a very long way away from school food expert Janet Poppendieck's utopian vision of school meals «free for all.»

Recently I spent a week in Boulder as part of my ongoing quest to find the cutting edge in the nation's chronically under - funded and frequently maligned school meals program.

But many physical education programs across the nation's school systems are among the first to fall victim to deeper budget cuts.

Forcing school programs to choose between being sure that there are sufficient portions of expensive fruits and veggies available and offered vs having the funds to repair or replace a milk box or convection oven is somewhat akin to the old saying of «cutting off your nose to spite your face.»

SNA said it supports the Senate agreement on school nutrition standards, and opposes the House bill, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, which would restrict school eligibility for CEP and institute a block grant pilot that would cut funds for school meal programs.

Later this month the Republican - dominated U.S. House likely will approve a cost - cutting bill that would dismantle the 48 - year - old National School Lunch Program, giving control of school - based feeding programs to individual sSchool Lunch Program, giving control of school - based feeding programs to individual sschool - based feeding programs to individual states.

The Chef Ann Foundation has reached over 7,000 schools and 2.5 million children with healthier school food programs, but with over 98,000 schools in the U.S. and LOTS of highly processed food still on kids» lunch trays, we have our work cut out for us.

The Congressional Budget Office projects the House bill would cut $ 1.6 billion over 10 years from the school meals program.

While more children used the regular school year food programs, budget cuts in many states caused school districts to eliminate or reduce their summer programs.

After cutting his teeth running the foodservice program for Eastern Kentucky University — which included operations for a K - 12 school as well as the college dining services — Chris decided to focus his attention on serving younger students.

Des Plaines — Increases in music, activity fees and lunch prices are among the ways Elementary School District 63 plans to reduce the budget deficit next year without cutting programs.

In 1981, Congress passed legislation that made substantial cuts to school meal programs.

His program at Holy Trinity is telling us some important things about kids and school food — namely, that food doesn't need to be «dumbed down» for kids to accept it; that kids implicitly understand when deep care is being put into the preparation of their food and they respond with equal respect; and that improving school food can change kids» attitudes about food outside the school yard gates, as was the case with the student quoted by Chef Boundas who cut back on fast food now that he's eating healthful foods at lunch and learning about nutrition and cooking in Chef Boundas's kitchen.

Whenever schools have to make budget cuts, athletics and activities often are some of the first programs to be eliminated.

In this blogpost for U. S. News & Word Report, Chef Ann discusses Congress's proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and how it will impact hungry children's access to healthy food both in and out of school.

«The massive number of teacher layoffs, school closings, cuts to academic programs and extracurricular activities could have been worse had districts not tapped into reserve funds or worked hard to negotiate contract concessions with their employee unions.»

«Year after year we have seen cuts or small increases that haven't kept up with inflation,» said Ms. James, who bemoaned a list of problems with city schools including large class sizes, schools closing, the high drop out rate for children of color and cuts to music and arts programming.

Instead the Republican budget cuts taxes on the rich, defunds programs for the most in need New Yorkers, and hurts public schools.

As the public continues to bear the brunt of pain after budget cuts to services, schools, and safety net programs, community leaders came together to demand that our elected leaders in the State Senate and Assembly ensure the priorities of Central New York are met by passing Fair Elections.

What those higher expenses will do, however, is make it more difficult for districts to restore programs such as art and music — which often suffered cuts in the past — or to add programs where school administrators see a growing need.

Cuomo wants to freeze the growth in the STAR rebates that homeowners receive on their school taxes as a cost - cutting move in the state budget, saying New Yorkers are already getting property - tax relief through a separate rebate check program.

For districts that get most of their funding from the state, it will mean, he said, some school officials will have to cut programs or staff because they will be forced to plan conservatively in what they might get from Albany if a state budget goes unresolved until May 31.

«If the class size increases, the children won't get the attention they deserve,» Laris said, noting that she is also concerned that layoffs will force her school to cut music and arts education and after - school programming.

Cuomo's $ 137 billion budget plan includes more money for schools, including a phase - in of funding for universal pre-kindergarten programs, and tax cuts.

The Trump administration's «skinny» education budget includes what Mulgrew called «a billion - dollar voucher program» and cuts to after - school and summer programs [see page 3].

Last week the City Council approved Mayor Bloomberg's $ 63 billion «austerity» budget, cutting funds for schools, libraries and social programs.

«My heart aches for the children we know choose the wrong path in life due to drastic cuts in after school programs that provide the structure necessary for them to thrive.

Randi Weingarten, president of the United Federation of Teachers, criticized the Senate version of the bill for cutting about $ 40 billion from money «targeted to help states avoid drastic education cuts and teacher layoffs,» as well as $ 20 billion from construction aid to schools and colleges and $ 1 billion from new aid for Head Start and other early childhood education programs.

He inherited a $ 55 million shortfall in school district funds due to accounting errors begun under the prior administration, and fixed the problem without resorting to layoffs or cuts in education programs.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said cuts to programs that help disadvantaged high school students gain the opportunity to attend college, as well as reductions to federal college aid and cuts to medical research, including cancer research, would have a huge negative impact on New York's colleges.