Sentences with phrase «schools during the great recession»

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«Despite partial restorations of state aid lost during the Great Recession, many schools are still struggling, particularly high and average need school districts,» Mr. Borges continued.

The planned low tax hikes contrast with the current school year's average 3.27 percent increase, as well as jumps of 7, 8 or even 9 percent recorded during the economic boom years preceding the Great Recession.

«But many have not made much progress in recovering from damage they suffered during the Great Recession and now they are struggling to help their students with problems that start outside of school.»

That was created in 2010 to take a slice of school aid increases to help shore up diminished tax revenue for state operations during the Great Recession.

«We became interested in studying the effects of economic downturns on public spending during the Great Recession of the late 2000s, when media outlets were filled with stories about states cutting optional Medicaid benefits, increasing school class sizes and reducing course offerings,» said Ho, who is also a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

They document that public school districts with the largest declines in instructional expenditures during the recession had worse achievement outcomes and that this grew with additional years of exposure to the Great Rrecession had worse achievement outcomes and that this grew with additional years of exposure to the Great RecessionRecession.

In fact, when schools laid off a tiny percentage of staff during the Great Recession, data shows they were more likely to lay off teachers than non-teaching staff.

«School budgets were hit very hard during the Great Recession, yet public schools fully supported their students and enhanced public education.

Catt: So when budgets do decrease, as they did during that whole Great Recession, how did staffing change in public schools?

Many districts and schools are trying to restore teacher positions and course offerings cut during the Great Recession.

During the Great Recession many law schools saw their admissions decline sharply and many lawyers found themselves without employment.