Sentences with phrase «severe state cuts»

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He has indicated he favours a severe austerity programme; ending the indexation of salaries and benefits to inflation, cutting health and education spending and privatising state assets — policies would further weaken the economic situation.

«The Command found it instructive to state that on Thursday 30/03/2016 at about 5:30 am the police in Egi Division received a report that on Wednesday 29/03/2016 at about 10:00 pm unidentified assailants suspected to be herdsmen struck in Ohali - Elu town leaving one Pastor Geoffrey Ogagaghene with severe cutlass cuts that later led to his death.

The proposal is expected to call for the most severe cuts in state history.

If the state does not come through, layoffs and service cuts will be more severe.»

But the city will take severe hits to education and social services, including a multimillion - dollar cut in state rental assistance to low - income families, which could jeopardize housing for thousands of families.

It provides about a quarter of the local school district's annual revenue, a cut so severe that state assistance will likely be the only way to close the gap.

Since 2005, the board has made severe cuts to public schools, eliminating 445 positions; reducing full - day kindergarten to a half - day; and dropping half the district's athletic programs and extracurricular activities, the state investigation found.

Statement from Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee «I commend the students of East Ramapo for their non-violent demonstration to bring attention to their concerns and frustrations regarding the poor building conditions and severe spending cuts, which have negatively impacted their access to classes and programs essential to the quality education our state constitution guarantees them.

The Archdiocese of New York's school system faces a «big loss» because parents are struggling to meet tuition payments just as the state is proposing severe cuts, Edward Cardinal Egan...

Many states responded to their severe fiscal problems in 1991 by making deep cuts in programs for the poor, a new report contends.

So I think you're seeing more districts recognizing the cuts were not as severe as they [were expected to be], and across the state I have seen evidence of districts hiring back teachers.

In 2010 and early 2011, district management warned repeatedly that severe cuts would have to be made if the state or the city did not increase support for K — 12 education once the federal stimulus funding ended in 2011.

Legislature avoided a «doomsday budget» calling for severe cuts in state programs by adopting the largest tax package in state history.

The severe cuts are a result of the adoption in 1980 of Proposition 2 1/2, which caps local spending, coupled with steady reductions in state aid to localities, the report says.

Severe state budget cuts and declining enrollment are forcing urban districts across the nation to consider what often is a last resort — closing schools.

While federal cuts to education would cause all districts to either reduce services or compensate for deficits with state or local dollars, Trump's proposed budget would have the most severe impact on districts with high concentrations of poverty and other challenges.

«And we're doing it in a way that isn't necessarily at the expense of other educational cuts,» Tillis said, emphasizing that the House doesn't include severe cuts included in the Senate's plan, which would offer teachers an eleven percent raise but would also eliminate second and third grade teacher assistants from the classroom, cut the Department of Public Instruction by 30 percent, and reduce the number of badly needed school nurses around the state, among other cuts.

When many states and districts were facing teacher layoffs due to severe budget cuts during the 2009 recession, the Obama administration offered a share of $ 4.35 billion dollars to states through the Race to the Top competition.

Severe cuts in education funding are devastating the state's public schools and shortchanging students» education.

As the Center for Education Reform has highlighted, states have already received most of their federal education funds for the year, making severe cuts in personnel and programs literally a choice, not a necessity.

«We've outpaced the state in the last five years and continue to, in the face of severe budget cuts,» said Superintendent John Deasy.

In a year of severe budget cuts, the Louisiana State Legislature was threatening to significantly cut the early childhood budget, which would result in the potential elimination of high - quality pre-K for more than 16,250 4 - year - olds.

In September, Brown signed SB 32, a bill committing the state to far more drastic emission cuts to prevent severe global warming than any other state in the country.

The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (which, to be fair, advances the cause of global governance) has stated that if we don't cut carbon emissions there will be «severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems.»

(Full Length) Global warming slowdown «could last another decade» Hockeyschtick1: «State Of The Climate Report»... IPCC: rapid carbon emission cuts vital to stop «severe» impact of climate change.

Nationwide, primary schools, high schools, and state colleges and universities faced severe cuts.

By any measure, the current California drought is severe, to the degree that Governor Brown made an emergency drought declaration almost a year ago, state and federal water agencies have been forced to greatly cut back deliveries of water to cities and farms from dangerously depleted rivers and reservoirs, and local utilities are asking customers for a mix of voluntary and sometimes mandatory water - use reductions.

The House FY 2017 State and Foreign Operations bill, expected to be voted on in Committee next week, also includes severe cuts to international family planning programs and bans a U.S. contribution to UNFPA, the leading agency working to address the reproductive health needs of women in Zika - affected countries.