Sentences with phrase «state budget constraints»

For the second year in a row, even in the midst of continuing state budget constraints, policymakers are making significant investments in state - funded pre-K programs.

Not exact matches

Given these budget constraints at the local, state and federal levels, we think the private sector will likely play a crucial role in Trump's infrastructure plan.

The taxpayer subsidy for Aetna spotlights how, while state and municipal budget constraints have forced cuts to social services and layoffs of public workers, lucrative corporate incentives continue to flow out of public coffers to politically connected companies.

While we are a strong advocate for spending constraint, we note with concern that while most major spending categories are subject to limited spending reductions, the Executive Budget proposes a significant contraction in the state's economic development resources.

That would seem a near impossible hole to fill given the state's Division of Budget projection of a $ 3.5 billion deficit, which the governor hopes to bridge through spending constraints.

Bob Megna, the state budget director, joked that he had to cut short the synopsis of McCall's impressive resume because of time constraints on the event.

Cuomo's budget director, Bob Megna, said today that the state plans to pay for any such tax reductions by keeping spending increases to within two percent — a self - imposed constraint that matches the property tax cap the governor applied to municipalities.

Already a full month into the fiscal year and without a budget agreement in sight, the state — now operating under the tight financial constraints of an executive order — is cutting services to its most vulnerable residents.

Federal and state governments have committed to consider the council's recommendations within the constraints of their budgets.

Although 20 states had reported decreased or stable budgets for K — 12 education and 28 reported cuts or level funding for state education agencies, only 12 states reported cutting back on common core implementation because of budget constraints.

The pre-K plan, estimated to cost $ 200 million in the first year, would build a voluntary preschool system for Tennessee's 4 - year - olds, which has been a longtime goal for many state leaders but has never been realized because of budget constraints and a wobbly economy.

And because of budget constraints and parent - student demand, districts and states will welcome these new suppliers and won't see them as threats to be snuffed out (see Figure 1).

Those included the location of charter facilities; the concern that charter schools were not serving their «fair share» of high - need students; and the impact of charters on the district's budget and teacher quality because of state - imposed constraints on the district's ability to dismiss ineffective teachers.

Like many states around the country, Nevada's public retirement plan also creates external fiscal constraints on school districts» budgets, and the ESA program could potentially loosen those constraints.

Second, multiple programs that assist families in need have been dramatically cut, supposedly because of budget constraints, yet suddenly the state has money to spend on private schools.

Due to the state's budget constraints, the Task Force offered its recommendations without a specific recommendation for more ECS funding.

Because of constraints and state budget cuts, Shotwell says class sizes in Rockingham have been creeping up.

«Given the serious budget constraints our state is under, we are grateful the Appropriations Committee is attempting to keep one of the key promises made to our children in last year's education reform law — to better fund the state's charter schools.

As a result the trial record in this proceeding is incomplete and unbalanced on crucial issues including: (1) the widespread suicidal ideation initially experienced by persons with disabilities responding to their disabilities; [8](2) relevant exploitation and abuse to which people with disabilities and the elderly are subjected; [9](3) prejudice faced by persons with disabilities in society at large and in the medical community; [10](4) the impact the lack of palliative care and support services has on suicidal ideation; [11](5) the impaired agency of persons with disabilities in dependent circumstances; [12](6) evidence of clinicians about the impact resulting from a state sanctioned paradigm shift legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia («AS / E»); [13] and (7) the impact on the judgment of doctors of functioning in an environment of increasing health costs and budget constraints.

This year's CIL drew 1,423 participants from 48 states and 13 countries, however there were 150 fewer government librarians attending, probably due to budget constraints.

However, employment growth of child, family, and school social workers may be limited by federal, state, and local budget constraints.

Our first real state venture put a bad taste in her mouth due to a flooded rental market, time and budget constraints, and forced to live 1500 miles from each other and away from the kiddos.