Sentences with phrase «seeking education cuts»

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Any call for massive cuts to education by the same people who push for «vouchers» so they can send their kids to private Catholic schools and such, are the Christian Right seeking to gut secular education because they hate it.

The spending plan included a long - sought Senate GOP goal of restoring $ 434 million in cuts from the Gap Elimination Adjustment to education spending.

Stung by the expiration of federal aid intended to help states balance budgets as they seek to recover from the recession that began in 2008, the final budget is also expected to include another cut in local aid to cities and towns and to call for reduced growth in the rate of spending on education and health care, although special education is one of the few areas in which significant investments appear imminent.

House Republicans are seeking to cut the U.S. Education Department's budget by $ 2.4 billion, or 3.5 percent — a substantial reduction, though far smaller than the $ 9.2 billion in cuts that Trump proposed.

«We want to make sure that economics is not a barrier to higher education and the Excelsior Scholarship is a great opportunity and we want to make sure that all students who want to seek that opportunity have that advantage and take advantage of that scholarship, which the cut - off time is July 21st.»

Ultimately, the measure was tucked into a massive education bill that included spending increases for school aid and an end to education cuts under the Gap Elimination Adjustment, a long - sought goal for Senate Republicans.

It also bolsters funding to some towns that had been targeted for huge cuts, notably Torrington, a named plaintiff in a suit filed by the Connecticut Education Association seeking to block the executive order cuts, would receive $ 24.68 million — $ 200,000 more than it did last year.

«These pressures, in turn, raise the prospect of potential future cuts to local government and higher education funding, as the state seeks to achieve structurally balanced operations.

Democratic Gov. - elect Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he would refuse to raise taxes to cover the state's budget shortfall and would seek cuts to politically popular programs like education and health...

The Conservatives will find it hard once in government to find the cuts they seek and so will as they did before cut jobs in education and health.

Although the administration has proposed cutting the U.S. Department of Education's budget by 13.5 percent, it seeks a $ 1.4 billion federal investment in school choice.

President Clinton told schoolchildren in his home state of Arkansas recently that he would go to bat for education as members of Congress and his Administration seek ways to cut taxes and spending.

As a specialist in international education consultancy SeekTeachers is at the cutting edge of services to provide complete support from start to finish for candidates that are seeking the right opportunity for them.

While the Clinton Administration has been touting and defending the President's education agenda for months — ever since G.O.P. plans to dismantle the Education Department and cut its programs surfaced — Mr. Clinton has sought to elevate education as a wedge issue since eaeducation agenda for months — ever since G.O.P. plans to dismantle the Education Department and cut its programs surfaced — Mr. Clinton has sought to elevate education as a wedge issue since eaEducation Department and cut its programs surfaced — Mr. Clinton has sought to elevate education as a wedge issue since eaeducation as a wedge issue since early June.

Maine's highest court has rejected a lawsuit by 83 school districts that sought to overturn cuts in the state's 1992 education budget.

The Trump administration is seeking to cut $ 9.2 billion — or 13.5 percent — from the Education Department's budget, a dramatic downsizing that would reduce or eliminate grants for teacher training, after - school programs and aid to low - income and first - generation college students.

Alexandria, Va. (Dec. 18, 2013)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) Executive Director Thomas J. Gentzel praised the U.S. Senate for passing the budget plan known as the Bipartisan Budget Act, which seeks to restore many of the cuts to prek - 12 education:

President Donald Trump is seeking a roughly 5 percent cut to the U.S. Department of Education's budget for fiscal 2019 in a proposal that also mirrors his spending plan from last year by seeking to eliminate a major teacher - focused grant and to expand school choice.

Jindal, a wonkish former Rhodes Scholar who had long since sought to establish himself as a cutting - edge leader in accountability - based education reform, had enthusiastically supported creating the new reading, writing and math standards as a way to teach students to think analytically, better prepare them to compete in a global economy, and quantify their progress using common tests.

As Education Week's Andrew Ujifusa recently observed, the proposed 2017 - 2018 cuts represent the largest proposed reduction to federal education spending «since President Ronald Reagan sought a 35.7 percent cut to the department in his proposed 1983 budgeEducation Week's Andrew Ujifusa recently observed, the proposed 2017 - 2018 cuts represent the largest proposed reduction to federal education spending «since President Ronald Reagan sought a 35.7 percent cut to the department in his proposed 1983 budgeeducation spending «since President Ronald Reagan sought a 35.7 percent cut to the department in his proposed 1983 budget.»

Utah labor unions, teachers rally for public schools Education > March meant to oppose school policies and budget cuts sought by Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

Trump and U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos are seeking a small cut for special education grants, while they sought to keep traditional Title I aid at $ 14.9 billion, separate from the $ 1 billion choice program they want under Title I. Funding for the 21st Century Community Schools Program, which funds after - school and other enrichment activities, would be cut by $ 200 million in the bill, bringing total aid down to $ 1Education Betsy DeVos are seeking a small cut for special education grants, while they sought to keep traditional Title I aid at $ 14.9 billion, separate from the $ 1 billion choice program they want under Title I. Funding for the 21st Century Community Schools Program, which funds after - school and other enrichment activities, would be cut by $ 200 million in the bill, bringing total aid down to $ 1education grants, while they sought to keep traditional Title I aid at $ 14.9 billion, separate from the $ 1 billion choice program they want under Title I. Funding for the 21st Century Community Schools Program, which funds after - school and other enrichment activities, would be cut by $ 200 million in the bill, bringing total aid down to $ 1 billion.

Special education teacher - educators seek to continually refine and renew their practices, and they come to TED for timely, relevant, and cutting - edge professional development information.

TRUMP WANTS BOOST FOR SCHOOL CHOICE, CUTS TO STUDENT AID: The Trump administration today proposed a $ 9.2 billion cut to the Education Department's $ 68 billion budget — a move that seeks to slash the agency by 13 percent.

Governor Malloy has already presided over the deepest cuts in state history to Connecticut's public institutions of higher education but now he — and both parties in the legislature — are seeking truly unprecedented cuts in state funding levels for the University of Connecticut, Connecticut State Universities and Connecticut's Community Colleges.

Rather than requiring that any candidate seeking political support from teachers have a solid progressive record on public education and articulate clear - cut policies and positions that are diametrically opposed to the corporate education reform industry, there is a growing acceptance of candidates who have thrown their support behind the charter school industry and the broader education reform agenda.

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Instead of depleting funds to education, why not seek to cut spending in areas that would not affect children and ultimately society?

President Trump may seek to cut as much as $ 10.6 billion from federal education initiatives according to budget documents obtained by the Washington Post (subscription may be required).

President Trump may seek to cut as much as $ 10.6 billion from federal education initiatives according to budget documents obtained by the

He and his wife are co-founders of the Center for Environmental Education, a Web - centered group working to provide environmental lesson plans, energy - saving guides and other information to schools seeking to cut their environmental impact and energy use.

Compassionate, dedicated nursing professional seeking to join a cutting edge healthcare team to apply my education, utilize my skillset in a manner that exceeds expectations for the safety and security of patients, family members and hospital staff.

Currently, Mr. Davidson seeks to serve his community by running for Osborn School Board, where he plans to advocate for smaller class sizes, continued arts and music education — areas that have been cut in many districts throughout the state — and more classroom resources for teachers.