Sentences with phrase «tight school budgets»

But the concern is that increasingly tight school budgets may dominate the agenda and hold back much - needed progress in helping children from disadvantaged backgrounds to realise their potential.

Tight school budgets mean teachers might not have enough money to supply their own classrooms.

Another added: «Our school can only afford to run the programme with the government funding as our already tight school budget doesn't allow for it at all.

Massachusetts students made impressive gains from 2001 to 2004 in spite of tight school budgets.

As the Star Tribune explained in 2011, without pizza sauce counting as a vegetable, schools would have «a difficult time serving pizza without spending more on other vegetables to serve with it — a potential blow to Minnesota's Schwan Food Co.» On the SNA's current agenda (PDF) is the removal of the requirement that schools serve a half - cup of either fruit or vegetables to children, which can cause strain on tight school budgets.

With tight school budgets, many staff were «planted» at Riverview.

Tighter school budgets mean parent groups are asked to fund more and more items that used to be paid for by the administration.

In addition to pinching already tight school budgets, eliminating Title II, Part A funding will prevent states from taking advantage of a newly available optional set - aside that allows states to invest a portion of those funds specifically in developing and supporting principals and school leaders.

That can weigh on tight school budgets.

The letter, which was addressed to the education secretary, Justine Greening, stated that tight school budgets could damage the UK economy.

This study, and others like it, have us convinced that such empowerment is cost - effective, potent, and achievable — without burdening maxed - out teachers and tight school budgets.

Preventive maintenance is often an easy item to cut from a tight school budget, but Platenberg says once administrators understand how those systems work, they can experiment with ways to improve them — and identify leaks, electrical short circuits, and other problems before they turn costly.

Tight school budgets mean that teachers often have to cut corners or go without activities that would enhance learning.