Sentences with phrase «talk about education funding»

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Additionally, a full 70 % discuss ways to fund their child's college education and more than half (52 %) talk about financial products that offer low / no interest loans against its cash value.

«It's clearly an example of when you talk to voters about issues they care about, you cross party lines on issues like education and funding,» Pellegrino said.

Labour is calling for cross-party talks on how religious education is conducted and monitored in the state sector as a special poll for the Observer shows widespread concerns about the use of taxpayers» money to fund faith schools in a multicultural Britain.

She joined us in studio to talk more about education funding.

But Kolb says he knows talks are going on about the top two remaining issues, renewing New York City's rent laws and an education tax credit for donors who give up to a million dollars to fund scholarships for poor children in private schools and fund afterschool activities at public schools.

We are talking not about grants or loans, as the regime governing them is already much tougher for returning students, but about the removal of Higher Education Funding Council teaching support for any university that takes on returning students.

President Akufo - Addo was confident that «if we are able to close that gap, we will come here to Dakar to talk about education, and not the funding of education by others.

The Governor also talks about the proposed increase in the cigarette tax as an indirect way to plug the budget to help pay for road funding, early childhood education funding, as well as whether the Superintendent of Public Instruction will become an appointed position.

Beginning at 9:00 pm host Gary Axelbank will talk with Peter Murphy, the Policy Director of the New York Charter School Association, and Dr. Jessica Shiller of the Department of Middle and High School Education at Lehman College about student performance, a cap on the number of charter schools, funding, teacher's union issues, and more.

«Governor Cuomo, when he's speaking about education funding, he always talks about the average spending per pupil in New York State being the highest of anywhere in the country.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about Cohoes Mayor Shawn Morse, and the New York state Department of Education asking for more funding in the coming year.

Andy Smarick talks with Education Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difEducation Next about how $ 75 billion in stimulus funds have been spent to sustain the status quo in education and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent difeducation and whether Race to the Top funds will be spent differently.

HGSE Grads Talk About Why Today's Kids Need Full - Service Education Last year, when Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer introduced landmark legislation to provide funding for full - service community schools, he became part of a nationwide movement aimed at making children's school days longer, more numerous, and filled with services once provided solely through other industries.

«We talked in broader terms of education funding and the need for attracting teachers and what to do about inner city schools, as well as the proper role of federal government.

At a Dec. 3 - 4 meeting in Philadelphia that focused primarily on higher education, the 15 - member Commission on Opportunities in Athletics talked about ways to correct what some believe are problems with the 30 - year - old statute that prohibits sex discrimination at educational institutions that accept federal funds.

Kathy Spencer, director of the Kids In Need Foundation, talked with Education World about how Kids In Need is helping schools and teachers and raising awareness about the disparities in school funding.

And when we talk about improving public education, and the very real and increasing threat that is coming from the corporate «education reform» types, who want to layoff teachers, ban or reduce collective bargaining rights, take - over public schools and transfer the care and control of our public schools to various third parties... let's not forget that many districts do not fund enough IA positions and every district fails to fairly compensate IAs for the incredible work they do.

«If you connected state funding with federal funding, then you're talking about a backpack with enough money in it to really empower choice,» said Mr. Whitehurst, director of education policy at the Brookings Institution.

Eric Garcetti's spokesman Jeff Millman emailed LA School Report this response to Greuel's speech: «Eric has been talking about these items for many months on the campaign trail and has also frequently discussed ideas for improving STEM education, improving career training for LA students, using city funds to build school / city joint - use facilities to make our schools the center of our communities, and being the strongest advocate for LA's students in Sacramento to fight for more funding for LAUSD schools.»

«When we talk about whether or not education is the great equalizer, I don't even think we can ever get there, if the funding system is so unequal and inequitable,» Hinojosa said.

Summary: This article talks about new sources of funding for Character Education, Grit, and non-cognitive traits.

The thing that would transform education across the whole country, a national fair funding formula, has been talked about, consulted upon repeatedly and completely ignored by all parties.

And of course, par for the course with these folks who love to throw shade at education reform groups while disclosing NONE of their own funding sources — they don't talk about where the funding comes from for the new endeavor, but let's see what we can piece together.

Would he have a moment to talk about the effect the proposed state shutdown settlement, which would balance the budget by holding back 40 percent of education funding?

I challenge her to talk about fully funding the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act.

While Malloy shied away from talking about education, his corporate - funded education reform supporters were much more vocal, holding a press conference yesterday calling for, among other things, more charter schools.

If you want to understand where public education reform is heading, look south and east to Florida, where the governor - elect, Rick Scott, is talking about a new funding student formula that is more likely to destroy the public school system than accomplish anything else.

Rather than spending their time and lobbying funds cheering on Governor Malloy and his corporate education reform industry agenda, perhaps the publicly funded Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the publicly funded Connecticut Association of School Superintendents (CAPSS) should stop taking positions that directly undermine their own members — Connecticut's local school boards and superintendents — and start talking about legal and legislative action to force the State of Connecticut to fund this unfunded mandate or postpone the testing debacle until proper funding is education reform industry agenda, perhaps the publicly funded Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) and the publicly funded Connecticut Association of School Superintendents (CAPSS) should stop taking positions that directly undermine their own members — Connecticut's local school boards and superintendents — and start talking about legal and legislative action to force the State of Connecticut to fund this unfunded mandate or postpone the testing debacle until proper funding is Education (CABE) and the publicly funded Connecticut Association of School Superintendents (CAPSS) should stop taking positions that directly undermine their own members — Connecticut's local school boards and superintendents — and start talking about legal and legislative action to force the State of Connecticut to fund this unfunded mandate or postpone the testing debacle until proper funding is provided.

«Hopefully this will start to have our policymakers and our public start to think about how we redefine education to stop talking about school type and start focusing on how we fund kids and how we get quality,» says Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice President Robert Enlow.

9) National: In the latest episode of the Have You Heard podcast, AlterNet education contributor Jennifer Berkshire and co-host Jack Schneider talk to HuffPost education reporter Rebecca Klein about the extreme ideological teachings on offer at taxpayer - funded private religious schools.

If that's open to constitutional challenge, well, then the world of education funding is radically changed, and we won't be talking about religious school vouchers.

It's really up to us — fund sponsors and industry participants — to continue with more bond ETF education to help advisors understand the benefits we talked about here today, and understand how they can use bond ETFs across the portfolios they manage.

My wife and I now discuss money openly and talk about longer term goals such as retirement, paying off our mortgage early, and funding our daughter's education.