Sentences with phrase «tiny budget programs»

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I can't defend a budget that so manifestly fails to offer a vision of shared sacrifice, while taking the axe to tiny programs like the Special Olympics and college work - study.

While awareness of restorative justice is high among school officials statewide, budgets for programs remain tiny in most school districts.

Although the Gates Foundation money is a tiny portion of the Hartford School System's total budget, by accepting the grant, the Hartford Board is committed to instituting more standardized testing (the NWEA MAP test), supporting the expansion of more charter slots (a gift for Jumoke and Achievement First) and attaching teacher evaluation results (From the Danielson / Teachscape programs) to the NWEA MAP and other standardized test data.

Working with a tiny staff, a shoestring budget and no institutional affiliation, Ms. Goldberg put together a program that covered a lot of aesthetic bases — old school, just out of school, high - tech, no - tech — and encompassed more than 60 scheduled events... all of which makes the prospect of PERFORMA 07 shine with promise.

To my eye, this situation somewhat resembles the fight over the budget, in which the political inconvenience of tackling the real source of risk — the vast and ballooning entitlements — has driven most of the discussion to focus on relatively tiny programs.

Politico Trump pitches plan to replace food stamps with food boxes One tiny detail you might have missed in the Trump administration's proposed budget: Using a «Blue Apron - type program» of food boxes to replace food stamps.

Reflecting on Stoica's comments that the healthy - marriage funding he worked so hard to pass several years ago was now in jeopardy, Herger remarked «The amount of money we spend on these types of preventive programs is such a tiny fraction of the entire TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) budget, so it is amazing to me that some people want to kill the funding for these types of projects — especially when you consider the tremendous impact these programs have on so many people's lives and the amount of money that these types of programs can end up saving the government».