Sentences with phrase «squeezing budgets in»

Apple continually ups the ante and quality of what it offers with each device generation, but with squeezing budgets in many schools today, we know that costs are just as - if not more important - than ever in any buying decision.

Fossil fuel prices are squeezing budgets in several states that rely heavily on severance taxes, such as Alaska, North Dakota, Wyoming and Oklahoma — even as OPEC nations consider cutting production to boost prices.

Not exact matches

Faculty salaries have risen slower than many other fields in recent years, and with provincial governments squeezing education budgets tough wage negotiations are likely to remain the norm.

Canadians have faith, Flaherty told the House of Commons in his budget speech, «that their government will be a benign and silent partner in their enterprise, not an overbearing behemoth squeezing them at every turn.»

Department managers within big companies often have a large enough expense budget that you can squeeze in a small - scale project without requiring sign - off from the company's executives or directors.

He also frequently discusses the big - picture trends that are putting the squeeze on the bottom 90 %, offering work - arounds and expense - cutting tips to help readers carve out more money to save in their budgets — AKA breaking the «savings barrier» and transitioning from debtor to saver.

But youth justice projects are being squeezed or forced to shut down in the face of cuts to local authority budgets, NOMS, the YJB and YOTs.

This ideologically - driven experiment is hard to justify at a time of school budget cuts in addition to the loss of vital local authority services for SEN pupils, the squeeze on libraries and Sure Start amongst others.

Implementing $ 1.5 trillion in cuts raises further questions over how what's left in transit funding needs will fit into a squeezed budget, Sifuentes said.

In response to falling income from its leading sector, the government slashed its 2015 national budget by 25 per cent, squeezing further an economy that relies heavily on public cash.

Whether we're talking about the «squeezed middle», the «cost - of - living crisis» or cutting the «biggest budget deficit in our peacetime history», it's fair to say that many Brits will be feeling pretty taxed already by the time the chancellor stands up to deliver his budget speech on Wednesday.

The squeezed middle, the working poor (6.5 million in their households today) and the jobless are afflicted by pay freezes and pay cuts, energy bill hikes, accelerated private rent increases, a swelling housing benefit budget that subsidises rich landlords but not the tenants, waiting lists for a home swollen by the bedroom tax and only half the houses needed being built, nearly a million of the jobless sanctioned last year and deprived of all their unemployment benefit for 4 or 13 weeks for trivial infringements, the seriously disabled suffering big benefit cuts for not getting jobs they manifestly can't do, to name but some.

Given Lippman's political savvy, his initial budget proposal was a surprise in that he called for essentially no trims and squeezed out $ 25 million to start a new program providing lawyers to the poor in civil cases.

Paterson spokesman Morgan Hook said yesterday that the governor would not return 10 percent of his salary — or $ 17,900 — to the state treasury, as he did last year in a «symbolic» gesture of solidarity with budget - squeezed public - employee unions.

In addition, NYS budget choices and pressures continue to squeeze NYC.

«These fare rises squeezing commuters are the direct consequence of the Tory - led government's decision to cut too far and too fast, and travellers are having to pay more to plug the gap in the transport budget,» shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle said.

The Democratic governor is set to release his 2017 - 18 budget proposal over lunch with state senators and dinner with members of the Assembly — and, perhaps, some kind of public presentation squeezed in.

But when budgets are squeezed, as they are now, municipal leaders often seek wage or benefit concessions, which leave unions with little incentive to come to the bargaining table and negotiate in earnest.

The latest reforms, tot - alling an extra # 7bn by 2014, come on top of the # 11bn chopped from Iain Duncan Smith's department in June's emergency Budget through cuts to the disability living allowance, housing benefit, child benefit and a # 3.2 bn tax credit squeeze.

The NHS is facing the biggest challenge in its history because of the squeeze on its budget, the new boss of NHS England Simon Stevens has said.

Day indicated that this budget was designed to completely eliminate Rockland County's deficits in ten years by the year 2025 without further squeezing taxpayers.

The chancellor, Philip Hammond, is under pressure to alleviate the squeeze on living standards in next month's budget, and Green hinted that the government was open to further improvements to universal credit in addition to Wednesday's announcement that the 55p - a-minute helpline would be made free.

The Trump Administration Squeezes Energy Technology Programs, Basic Science at NSF, NASA Gets A Mixed Bag In Budget Request

«This is funding that is sorely needed... by researchers who, in many countries, are finding national science budgets squeezed and little money available for pan-European collaboration,» research commissioner Máire Geoghegan - Quinn told reporters here today.

The squeeze on state budgets from the great recession of 2008 isn't the only reason for the overall decline in per - capita state support, however.

For female scientists, Lundblad alleges, the result has been a vicious cycle in which their lab budgets are squeezed, resulting in a smaller lab staff, decreasing productivity, and thus even greater difficulty in getting funding and further lost productivity.

Such a partnership was seen as advantageous for U.S. astronomy, especially in light of an impending budget squeeze that could delay NASA's own dark energy mission until 2025 or later.

However, that's often not enough to protect the science budget entirely from cost - conscious member states, and the European Union's R&D funds could be squeezed in political «horse trading,» says a research lobbyist in Belgium.

Just how much money needs to be squeezed from the western institutes will not be known until the national budget is agreed in mid-July.

Policy for researchers with more than $ 1 million in funding meant to squeeze more grants from flat budget

It's also a testament to Sheridan's writing that there's no romantic subplot squeezed in, bringing a dynamic you don't normally see in bigger budget films.

On the one hand, Kinski's attitude sent the film over schedule and over budget, squeezing any breathing room out of the already - confined artistic space in which the director was working.

Christine Blower, head of the National Union of Teachers, said: «in many cases pupil premium funding has been used to plug gaps that have occurred as a result of squeezed budgets».

Ms Rayner pointed to an Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) report from November last year which warned that public sector pay rises in the wake of the lifting of the cap would have to be met by «squeezing non-pay spending and by reducing the workforce».

The Chronicle cites a school finance consultant to the California Department of Education to make the harm to general education parents clear: «This is not sustainable... Special education is a growing portion of budgets in many districts, squeezing out services for other pupils.»

Marketing and communications is an area that is often overlooked, misunderstood and can be seen as an unnecessary expenditure in already squeezed budgets — a perception that can limit a school's success in attracting pupils and securing a positive reputation in the community.

However, since its initial interest growth, 3D printers have become not only far more affordable - many companies who sell 3D printers to schools offer all - in - one packages for squeezed academic budgets - but have also become more in demand.

That depends on your perspective, but over time, I suspect higher education budgets will continue to be squeezed in favor of pensions.

With the current economic crisis placing even more of a tight squeeze on state and local budgets, investing in the future of education is something Mayersohn does not want to be ignored.

Add in changing curriculums and, often, squeezed budgets and creating the best possible learning environments becomes a bigger challenge than ever before.

Weston continued: «Whilst we recognise that schools budgets are being increasingly squeezed, it is vital that senior leaders and governors in schools realise the consequences of not investing in their staff.»

Other key findings include: - Squeezed budgets mean many schools have been forced to shed staff, with further reductions to staff spending expected over the next two years - Teacher shortages seem to be getting worse - Schools that opt for academy status are not embracing the freedoms it brings in terms of curriculum, and teachers» pay and conditions - Secondary governors are using 11 - 16 funding to subsidise their sixth forms, as cuts in post-16 budgets bite

That being said, knowing how and where to invest in education technology can be a very complicated issue, especially when faced with an increasingly squeezed school budget.

Even though education and local authority budgets are being squeezed, API members pride themselves on creating stimulating, challenging, engaging and fun places that children enjoy playing and learning in and that teachers and nursery managers see immediate benefits from.

Knowing how and where to invest in education technology can be a complicated task, especially when faced with a squeezed school budget.

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However, since its initial interest growth, 3D printers have become not only far more affordable — many companies who sell 3D printers to schools offer all - in - one packages for squeezed academic budgets — but have also become more in demand.

A third academy chain in as many months has told staff across its schools they face losing their jobs — as the budget squeeze seemingly spreads to multi-academy trusts.

But the economy has changed, putting many school districts in a budget squeeze, and after voters rejected the 2000 initiative, Billings had a change of heart.

Restoring funds and allocating funding for new investments in public education is needed after years of cuts that squeezed budgets that were hit very hard during the Great Recession.