It is an age of unprecedented
spending for school construction; it is an age of record budget deficits and cutbacks.
Not exact matches
Under a 2006 agreement, the Park District would have to reimburse Latin
School for the design and construction fees the school has spent if the project is termi
School for the design and
construction fees the
school has spent if the project is termi
school has
spent if the project is terminated.
[31] The
spending included a record $ 1.8 billion aid increase to local
school districts, and $ 2.5 billion in aid
for construction projects at state and city public colleges.
The IDC wants to create a $ 400 million
construction trust fund
for schools, a proposal that comes after voters approved $ 2 billion in borrowing that's aimed at
school infrastructure and technology
spending.
A breakdown of the figure shows that N3.53 billion would be
spent on the
construction of classrooms, offices and toilets
for primary
schools, while N1.89 billion was
for building classrooms and laboratories in junior secondary
schools.
In these times of austerity of course we need to cut our cloth on all
spending; however, the government's proposals
for the design and
construction of future
schools are far too restrictive with too much focus on short - term savings.»
For example, Mr. Clinton has proposed to more than double
school construction and repair
spending in...
School spending on instructional materials and
construction has risen over the past year, as public funding
for K - 12 continues to creep upward from the darkness of the Great Recession, a new analysis finds.
A report issued in March 2016 from the Center
for Green
Schools estimated that America spends $ 46 billion less annually on construction and maintenance on schools than is needed to maintain a safe and healthy envir
Schools estimated that America
spends $ 46 billion less annually on
construction and maintenance on
schools than is needed to maintain a safe and healthy envir
schools than is needed to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
There was a short - term Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
spending plan (called an Emergency Support Function, or ESF plan), a
school facilities master plan, and a plan from the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA)
for infrastructure
construction.
Capital outlay and interest on debt, which is excluded above and comprises only about 11 percent of total expenditures, includes
spending for facilities
construction and acquisition and purchases of equipment such as
school buses.
Los Angeles presented the perfect model of the costs that accompany Common Core when Superintendent John Deasy pledged to
spend $ 1 billion to buy iPads
for all students and staff, money taken from a
school construction bond issue passed by voters.
These include the
construction of a $ 150 million Thomas Mayne building «the
school does not need» and purportedly lavish
spending by Cooper President Jamshed Bharucha; the group claims Bharucha's administration laid out $ 350,000
for his inauguration ceremony, including a $ 50,000 speaking fee to columnist Fareed Zakaria, and
spent excessively on the president's personal expenses, from $ 10,000 blinds in his residence to hiring a retinue of personal bodyguards.
In one case, Baron & Budd negotiated a settlement
for surviving family totaling $ 3.5 million in a case in which a 60 - year - old custodian passed away from mesothelioma complications after
spending nearly his entire career working among asbestos - containing compounds in
school construction.
On the other hand, nonresidential
construction increased slightly by 0.4 percent
for the month, with the increase mostly attributed to a rise in
spending on health care,
schools, and power plants.