Sentences with phrase «significant aid increases»

Cuomo recently released a report showing that New York City has 91 failing schools and Syracuse has 18 despite significant aid increases in recent years and per pupil spending way above the national average.

Not exact matches

In his recent FY2011 budget request, President Obama requested significant funding increases for two of the main programs we have in the fight against malaria: the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
ALBANY — The Democratic - led Assembly's budget proposal includes an increase of $ 1.8 billion in education aid, a significant bump from the $ 1.1 billion proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in his executive budget.
Ossining for Fair Funding Communications Director Jessica Vecchiarelli said: «With significant enrollment growth and substantial increases in student needs, we are simply asking that Ossining be put on a path to being funded at the same percentage level as the average district in New York State, at least 80 % of the fully phased - in Foundation Aid.
«The state's budget includes a $ 248 million increase in school aid, $ 212 million more for the state takeover of Medicaid, and $ 60 million in additional tax revenue — calling this significant increase a cut is disingenuous and the city should check its math.»
The governor says he will only agree to a significant school aid increase if the Senate and Assembly agree to all of his changes.
Mayors Kathy Sheehan of Albany and Lovely Warren of Rochester, who appeared on «The Capitol Pressroom» radio program before their testimony, both said their cities need significant increases in state aid to continue providing necessary services.
NSF, primary supporter of academic basic research in most non-biomedical fields, is also a winner, with 4.8 percent more to spend this year than it had in FY 1994, aided by a significant increase in last year's appropriations cycle.
This gift is a significant contribution toward the Ed School's broader efforts to increase financial aid and fellowship opportunities for students.
The centerpiece of Governor Walker's education budget is a significant increase in per pupil categorical aid for school districts.
He spoke out against the governor's successful push to strip most public employees of collective bargaining rights, and Evers has also advocated for significant increases in school funding — both by increasing state aid to schools and by allowing local school districts to raise additional revenue through property taxes.
Allocate the nearly $ 900 million School Levy Tax Credit into general school aids — a move that does not increase net property taxes statewide, but ensures that significant state financial assistance goes to kids and classrooms.
The WRC05 has significant performance improvements over the previous rally car including an increased body width and re-designed front and rear wings, rear quarters and bumpers to aid in stability and aerodynamics.
It is unlikely there will be an increase in legal aid funding that would be sufficient to help a significant portion of the human beings with unmet legal needs.
However, those steps will be mere band - aids if the Government does not take meaningful, significant and immediate steps to increase the number of Assistant Crown Attorneys in Ontario.
We entered this session asking the Legislature to increase funding for legal aid by roughly $ 12 million — which would have been a 50 % increase in funding to address the significant disparities identified in the 2015 Civil Legal Needs Study Update.
Though legal aid spending in Canada has seen significant increases in recent years, the evidence is mixed as to whether we are keeping up with comparable countries.
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This is great in itself but we are also seeing a significant increase in high conflict cases which would usually have gone straight to the CMS, some of whom qualify for legal aid and free mediation but many of whom do not.
Laura's «newly in charge» position was aided by her understanding that an increased calorific intake could, without significant weight gain, begin to reverse many of its most troubling signs and symptoms.
Strategies: Develop initiatives that target parents and community in the importance of breakfast before school; provide adequate numbers of ATSI community education counsellors and teachers aids at all schools with significant numbers of ATSI students; undertake feasibility study on the establishment of an ATSI Unit at the regional TAFE; increase academic scholarships available to ATSI students.
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