Sentences with phrase «schools get more money»

So when urban schools get more money, as even Kozol admits has been the case, why can't those amenities be provided, regardless of what suburban schools are doing?

In the words of Justice Antonin Scalia, «I assume Justice Breyer could send his child to one of the community schools, which [are] entirely nonsectarian... [These] schools get more money than the sectarian schools.»

But, persisted O'Connor, «is it not true that parents can choose to have their children educated in a community school and, if they do, that school gets more money from the State than if they had chosen the religious school?

Not exact matches

If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.

There are other schools like USC, Michigan and Ohio State getting more tickets to win the National Championship, but no team is getting as much money wagered as Alabama.

As a friend of mine pointed out long ago, the winners don't get a lot more money than the losers in high school sports, so why would anyone risk their health for a victory that will most likely be forgotten in a few months?

Also, the group hoped to get more federal money for organic foods in schools and one day replicate the program nationally.

Schools that adopt the changes get more money back from the federal government, in part to offset the higher prices of healthier foods.

There's nothing more satisfying than walking past an unmoving school - run traffic - jam, and knowing that you're saving money, getting fit, and maybe even getting home quicker.

Diane Pratt - Heavner of the School Nutrition Association described the bill as «our best chance» for getting more money for school School Nutrition Association described the bill as «our best chance» for getting more money for school school meals.

We've known from the start that the HHFKA was grossly underfunded, so why isn't the SNA getting in there and fighting hard for more money, logistical help, better kitchen equipment, nutrition education and all of the other factors that would support better school meals?

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...

The amount of MNP money that a school district receives varies from one community to another; in 2009 - 10, Oakland got about 16 cents, while next door in Berkeley, the amount was more like $ 1.40.

She claims Mr. LaValle has not been effective in bringing the East End its fair share of school aid and says the amount of money East End residents pay in state taxes is more than what they get back in state services.

She's been working with them for years to get more money to the state's neediest schools.

«It has been clear that the driver of the hasty decisions made by some schools to apply for academy status has been the belief that they will get more money as academies.

Nixon is a leading spokesperson of a movement to get more money to help children at the poorest schools in the state.

Tuition at the State University of New York will be frozen, and charter schools will get more money.

Cynthia Nixon is a leading spokesperson of a movement to get more money to help children at the poorest schools in the state.

North Fork school districts will be getting more money back from Albany next year, after state leaders passed a 2014 - 2015 budget Tuesday that will grant more than $ 265,000 than previously suggested by Gov. Andrew Cuomo earlier this year.

«That means that we can now focus our efforts in the coming years on getting New York City schools the Campaign for Fiscal Equity money they are still owed and building equity into the state aid formula so that poor school districts get more state aid than wealthier ones,» Mulgrew said.

And while he and Rumore agreed that the city's high poverty rate creates particular challenges for schools and that increased funding is necessary for a turnaround, Quinn said the district needs to «get its act together» before asking for any more money.

The CFE sued in order to get more state money for the New York City public schools and to guarantee a sound education for all students.

In office a couple of months and getting a late start CeCe wrangled lots more money from the Gov for local school districts.

Records have it that 30 % [Thirty Percent] of the students are self - sponsored, where do we expect these hopeless people to get such money which is even more than their school fees?

Forest Hills synagogues and schools want federal grant money to make their facilities more secure, but a Kew Gardens rabbi thinks none of them should get a dime.

At last count, New York State public schools» unfunded mandates numbered more than 150 — 150 unfunded mandates that cost schools money in time and resources — yet most of us get our budgets passed while staying under our tax caps.

The stark analysis from the governor, released one day after he held his first budget negotiation with legislators, shows his resolve in demanding his education reforms in order for local school districts to get more money.

Further, she supports spending more money on charter schools, vaguely stating that parents need choices until we get this «thing» turned around.

«In the end, I had the courage to ask the Dunn School about getting more money.

There is so much more to this story, but in short, I lost all of my money and had to pay back my very expensive loans for this private art school that I did not even get anything out of.

Owing equal debt to Italian neo-realism and more contemporary Iranian cinema, Haifaa Al - Mansour «s feature debut follows the title character, a rebellious 12 - year - old girl who enters a Koran - recitation competition at school in order to win enough money to ride a bike, while her mother (Reem Abdullah) fights to hold on to her husband, whose wealthy mother is encouraging him to get a second wife.

I Meddled Again,» «You're So Vain, You Probably Think This Zit is About You,» «New Kid in School,» «More Than a Zombie to Me,» «Good Golly, Miss Dolly,» «Torn Between Two Hannahs,» «People Who Meet People,» «Money for Nothing, Guilt for Free,» «Debt it Be,» «My Boyfriend's Jackson And There's Gon na Be Some Trouble,» «We Are Family — Now Get Me a Water!

Trouble is, she's broke and can't afford the surgery, so while she's concocting many money - making schemes, she finds Delacorte is beginning to get cozy with «Ms. Perky» (in more ways than one), the school busybody named Amy Squirrel (Punch, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger).

Though they don't save the school any money in heating or lighting, «they get kids thinking about how they can, through small projects and day - to - day activities, begin to live a more environmentally conscious life,» teacher Jill Krysinski says.

Finally, one of the best ways to get more bang for the education buck is to strap it to the backs of individual kids and let parents decide which schools deliver the best value for money?

A host of new, small schools opening in Chicago will get more money than regular district schools, officials have decided.

«The charter schools continually get more money and the traditional schools get less.»

There are several education systems that spend far more money in schools than Australia but get less quality out of the system that is also less equitable.

Few jurisdictions have passed significant voucher and tax - credit legislation, and most have hedged charter laws with one or another of a multiplicity of provisos — that charters are limited in number, can only be authorized by school districts (their natural enemies), can not enroll more than a fixed number of students, get less money per pupil than district - run schools, and so on.

School leaders, school business managers and bursars regularly get asked to find more money for technSchool leaders, school business managers and bursars regularly get asked to find more money for technschool business managers and bursars regularly get asked to find more money for technology.

Looking at funds pouring into troubled schools, one Trenton councilman sums it up: «The worse we do, the more money we get.»

She said: «The biggest change we have seen is a switch to smaller pack sizes, as schools are also looking at ways of saving money, and a move to using more traditional methods, such as PVA and glue spreaders — essentially getting more value from their resources.»

When the girls go to school, they're more likely to get a job that has enough money so they can continue.

The result is that good business managers can get a lot more money doing the same job outside of the public school system (see Figure 4).

Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «We are told that academies and free schools are subject to more financial scrutiny than council - maintained schools, yet we keep hearing that millions of pounds of taxpayers» money, which has been earmarked to make sure our children get a good education, is disappearing into the back pockets of those in charge.

Philanthropy helps to a degree, yet district schools get even more money from nonpublic sources than charters do: $ 571 per pupil versus $ 552.

Charter schools get taxpayer money but have more freedom than traditional public schools do to map out how they'll meet federal education benchmarks.

To get their share of the money, they had to quickly identify some of their most academically troubled schools, craft new teacher - evaluation systems, and carve out more time for instruction, among other steps.

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