Sentences with phrase «system for funding»

On Thursday, a key Senate committee plans to hold a hearing on the nation's system for funding home loans that will feature small lenders.
Lawmakers arranged a three - tiered system for funding women's health providers, with PP on the lowest rung and with the expectation that in fact there wouldn't be money left to fund any PP clinics.
«It isn't a very transparent system for funding,» the report's author James Sandbach tells Legal Action this month.
«The state's well - regarded charter school educators can not continue to produce strong results and meet the demand of rapidly growing waitlists if the state doesn't fix its broken system for funding all public schools — charter, district or otherwise.
«The Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)-- a change in California law that provides a new system for funding public schools in the state — offers several opportunities for schools and districts to create new, or enhance existing, programs to improve elementary school attendance.
Adding to this difficulty is the fact that Connecticut is one of only four states with no system for funding all of its special education students.
The CPS budget crisis will not come to an end without a more equitable system for funding schools in Illinois.
Boulder Valley parents, principals and administrators are ready to testify that the state's system for funding K - 12 schools is woefully inadequate.
Like California, Texan school officials have become increasingly frustrated with a complex and politically misshaped system for funding their public schools.
California's new system for funding public education has pumped tens of billions of extra dollars into struggling schools, but there's little evidence yet that the investment is helping the most disadvantaged students.
(Calif.) Three years ago as Gov. Jerry Brown was close to securing support from legislative leaders for his sweeping restructuring of the system for funding public schools, advocates for disadvantaged students brought the process to a standstill until protections were built into the program to ensure the money would be spent on target populations.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy spouts rhetoric about the «urgency» to make progress in finding a «fair» system for funding Connecticut's schools.
The provisions were just one portion of a much larger bill that primarily establishes a new system for funding Kansas public schools.
The result of their hard work was a new, thoroughly - planned and fair system for funding special education in Pennsylvania that would allocate all new state special education funding based on a three - tired system designed to match the state funding level with the actual cost of meeting the needs of students school districts are educating.
The problem with using the current, flawed system for funding special education for charter schools was in the spotlight in the fall of 2015 in the financially - distressed Chester - Upland School District, which had been mandated by state law to pay a rate $ 40,000 per special education student to charter schools.
Advancing legislation to reform the state's underfunded, unfair and outdated system for funding public schools
The proposed state budget that Governor Brown released in January calls for a significant increase in support ($ 2.9 billion) to fully implement California's main system for funding K - 12 education, the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), in 2018 - 19.
Unfortunately, budget cuts to education over the past decade have exacerbated what was already, in most states, a highly inequitable system for funding schools.
We look forward to strengthening our entire charter law, with an eye on flexibility and a better system for funding schools, so that more children in Connecticut can have access to quality choices, like public charters, in their communities.
But he upheld the state's cost - based system for funding school operations as constitutional.
The state should develop such a system for funding the public schools and apply it to the ESAs as well.
One stumbling block, however, is that the system for funding commercial science is not set up to create the short - term wins government will demand.
The spending plan promises to tinker with the «dual support» system for funding U.K. research.
By reducing the payment abilities of families on benefits, the government system for funding new social housing would also be adversely affected, the letter reads.
Lawmakers in the Senate are pushing a measure that would create a unified system for funding legal services for the poor and indigent after a five - county lawsuit found the state should bare the cost.
Figure 1 details the criteria that drive our predictive rating system for funds.
Electronic Payment Processing is just that, a processing system for funds in a transaction between two parties.

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• Pager, a New York - based mobile - first patient engagement and care navigation platform for large health plans and health systems, raised funding of an undisclosed amount.
State pension funds, facing a potential multitrillion - dollar shortfall, find themselves in the center of a four - way battle: Employees and retirees expect to be paid their promised benefits; the pension systems have clear obligations but may not have the resources to pay them; politicians are looking for ways to resolve the underfunding and balance the burden among retirees and workers; and state taxpayers, challenged to provide for their own retirements, resent the additional tax load.
«The way energy metering is set up, it is very lucrative for people with solar systems and they are being funded by everyone else who doesn't have solar.
Wall St villains now saviours Wall Street fund managers - the very people blamed for the sub prime crisis that sparked the global economic meltdown - will be given an almost free ride to buy $ US1 trillion worth of toxic assets crippling the financial system.
• Focal Systems, a provider of computer vision AI - driven solutions for retailers, raised $ 8.5 million in Series A funding.
The startup provides a cloud - based records management system for incident logging, and it currently works with 13 public safety agencies across the U.S. CEO Scott Crouch said the company will use the funding for international expansion.
Such systems typically involve a sizable investment of funds, so it is wise for managers and business owners to undertake a careful course of study before making a purchase.
Similarly, in a fractional reserve requirement environment, when the depository institution system adds loans and securities to its assets, it «pays» for these asset acquisitions with funds created figuratively out of thin air.
Sunflower Labs has raised about $ 6 million in venture funding from General Catalyst and Stanley Ventures for self - flying security systems.
Meanwhile, Microsoft (MSFT) is also pushing Skype for Business as nothing less than a replacement for existing corporate private branch exchange (PBX) systems — and it's offering «Fast Track» funding to help businesses make the switch.
His family moved to Canada from Turkey when he was a child and, with the funds from the sale of a redesigned buzzer system for quiz show Reach for the Top, Lazaridis studied engineering at the University of Waterloo.
With its latest raise, what3words plans to put the funds to use for further global expansion, to launch a new voice recognition product, develop its unique address system in several Asian languages, and support the growth of its team.
• V5 Systems, a Fremont, Calif. developer of self - powered computing and security platforms for the outdoors, raised $ 12 million in funding.
Telecommunications company Norwood Systems says it still has enough funds to meet its development objectives for the coming financial year, despite failing to raise a minimum $ 1 million in a priority offer which it had previously said would be needed to fund those goals.
Perth - based telecommunications company Norwood Systems has tapped investors for a $ 5 million capital raising to fund ongoing development of its products.
In the email, Deep Nishar, senior managing partner at SoftBank Vision Fund, characterized Slack as «the operating system» for businesses in which teams need to collaborate «effectively.»
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers, discusses the need for states to bolster education spending and fund the American school system.
We have to fund innovations, we have to seed new ways of doing things and we have to get them in place so we can get the money out of the system that is being spent unnecessarily today without getting good results for patients and is causing more complexity than necessary.»
«For those elements of the system that are not funded,» he warned, «we will make the changes necessary to ensure sustainability.»
The issue is so pressing in the wake of WannaCry that on May 17 the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a cybersecurity alert for broker - dealers, financial advisors and investment funds that stressed both the importance of undertaking penetration tests and vulnerability scans on critical systems and the necessity of upgrading systems on a timely basis.
Microsoft Ventures will take a «holistic approach,» as a three - channel, global support system for startups including a seed fund, a handful of accelerator programs and a community of local experts.
For example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the countFor example, the US Department of Education's Race to the Top Fund, which offered $ 4 billion in grants to states that developed successful educational reforms, spurred innovations that hold promise for school systems across the countfor school systems across the country.
«We need to rebuild our primary - care system first, through a network of government funded, fully paid community health centers where anybody — not just poor people — where everybody could go for their primary care for free,» she explained.
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