Sentences with phrase «state cuts»

It would also provide at least $ 39 billion to offset state cuts in education budgets and $ 20 billion for capital improvements at schools and colleges.

This is part of a national trend: states cut funding to public schools while pouring millions into new materials and computer systems designed for standardized tests.

The trend for hiring personal financial advisors will also continue as state cuts back pensions and retirement funds, leading to a demand for good financial planning by individuals.

In contrast, there's no meaningful lower - bound for higher education, and in fact the federal government picks up much of the tab when states cut higher education funding.

I will be ordering elsewhere next time, but as stated these cut fine.

These cuts fall disproportionately on poor, rural districts that lack the local funding base necessary to replace the revenue eliminated by state cuts.

Thirty - eight states cut capital spending over this period, in many cases drastically.

Most states cut education spending in the 2008 recession.

But many states cut the position when facing budget crises.

While 12 states increased spending on early learning, seven states cut funding.

Should wealthier regions like Europe and the United States cut more, since they're responsible for most of the man - made greenhouse gases that have already been put in the atmosphere?

The problem is the district has not been able to catch up from years of state cuts in the form of the Gap Elimination Adjustment, which was taken away last year, Apthorpe said.

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Of particular interest are the report's points about the variation in state cut scores for licensure tests (like Praxis), the need for smarter recruitment efforts for potential school leaders, and the teacher - prep path taken by Finland.

From 2009 to 2012, states cut more than $ 1.6 billion from mental health services, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Seventeen states cut taxes in the 2015 legislative year, matching a high - water mark that was first reached in 2013, according to a new report by the Center for State Fiscal Reform at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC).

In recent years we've seen states cut funding for public universities at the same time those schools are taking on additional students, which has furthered the need for federal financial assistance to offset this shift in costs.

OPEC states cut oil output in March by more than they pledged under supply curbs, according to figures the exporter group uses to monitor its supply, extending a record of higher - than - expected adherence to its first production cut in eight years.

Global oil prices gained Monday amid a brewing diplomatic row in the Gulf region that has seen several states cut diplomatic ties with Qatar over its alleged support for extremists.

Malloy's proposed budget this year would bring more deep state cuts, either in staffing or pay and benefits to public employees, along with a shift of hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to cities and towns.

Virginia entered the game as 13.5 - point underdogs, according to OddsShark, but Bronco Mendenhall's team turned on the afterburners in the second half, scoring 21 unanswered points after Boise State cut the deficit to seven just before the break.

After Illinois State cut its deficit to 38 - 35, Eastern Washington began to rebuild its cushion when Kyle Padron hit Kaufman on a 76 - yard touchdown pass.

Multiple times Penn State cut the lead down to one, including at 60 — 59 with 43 seconds left, but UW never trailed late.

Others seemed pleasantly surprised that Black was talking about the Campaign for Fiscal Equity lawsuit and reducing state cuts to city education aid.

In its agenda the council also voiced its opposition to what it considers possible state cuts for CUNY, arguing that the state's calculation, which would require the city to assume a 30 percent share of CUNY senior colleges» net operating costs, is flawed.

The national economy is tightening traditional funding sources and Governor Pataki is proposing state cuts funding to local arts groups by 15 percent.

They're not state cuts,» Cuomo said.

Vernon Downs owner Jeff Gural says he survived the 2017 harness season at his racetrack / casino only because New York state cut the amount of taxes he pays on gaming revenues.

Are school district reserves high enough to cover state cuts, and efficiencies in management available that would make teacher cuts unnecessary, as Cuomo administration staffers maintain, or are these areas so thin that the scale of reduced state aid made teacher layoffs unavoidable, as school advocates claim?

Addressing Albany legislators at a joint budget hearing of the Senate and Assembly on Jan. 25, Bloomberg said that unless state cuts are reversed, he would have no choice but to slash the city work force by 19,000, including 8,500 teachers.

The extra funds are a welcome relief after three straight years of devastating state cuts to schools and a loss of some 5,300 city teachers through attrition.

«The mayor is committed to making sure that these vital services, as well as public safety, will not be affected by these recent state cuts,» the spokesman said in an email.

«We became interested in studying the effects of economic downturns on public spending during the Great Recession of the late 2000s, when media outlets were filled with stories about states cutting optional Medicaid benefits, increasing school class sizes and reducing course offerings,» said Ho, who is also a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

So when the Empire State cut support to districts by $ 1.2 billion simultaneously as federal stimulus dollars were running out, it hurt.

Rick Hess and Paul Peterson, for example, have compared state cut scores for proficiency on their state tests to results on the U.S. Department of Education's National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to show that the level of achievement required to be declared proficient in many states has been dropping over the last decade.

Adequate yearly progress is an Enron - like mess based on different students in different years and different state cut - offs regarding when students are deemed «proficient.»

The district was hit with the double whammy of big state cuts and a loss of revenue from declining enrollments.

Even following statewide voters» approval of Proposition 123 in 2016, a segment of small charter schools serving a combined 84,000 Arizona students still faces $ 20 million in additional state cuts in the next fiscal year.

Re-1 is also in a better position to absorb future state cuts than its neighbors to the west.

But most of that funding was used to shore up state cuts rather than keep pace with student growth and increasing needs.

Desai predicted sequestration will hit hard in spring 2014, especially given prior state cuts.

In districts not under SRC administration, voter anger stems more from «severe state cuts» that have left their programs in «disarray.»

There is no government, the game's Berlin is an anarchist state cut up into self - directing neighbourhoods.

Data from the Energy Information Administration show, for example, that the United States cut carbon dioxide emissions by 12 percent between 2005 and 2012 while global emissions increased by 15 percent over the same period.

The pledges will see the United States cut emissions by 26 - 28 % below 2005 levels by 2025, while China will peak its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 or before.

«Balkanizing the Internet or having certain states cut themselves off and their people off is significant.

When states cut spending, they lay off employees, cancel contracts with vendors, eliminate or lower payments to businesses and nonprofit organizations that provide direct services, and cut benefit payments to individuals.

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Douglas Webber, associate professor in the Temple University Department of Economics, joins EdNext Editor - in - chief Marty West to discuss his article, «Higher Ed, Lower Spending: As States Cut Back, Where Has the Money Gone?»