Sentences with phrase «to lose federal funding»

Schools and school districts that fail to hit 95 percent participation risk losing their federal funds and could see their ratings drop on state report cards.

Whether any school district would lose federal funding due to a growing number of parents choosing to opt their children out of taking annual tests required by the federal government is not clear.

Safe Schools recently lost its federal funding after being labelled as «inappropriate» by critics.

If they did so, states could lose federal funding equal to the amount they charge counties.

The letter, from state schools Superintendent Christopher Koch and the Rev. James Meeks, chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education, also warned that if CPS or any other district doesn't test students, Illinois as a whole could be at risk of losing federal funds for schools, affecting districts across the state.

And according to the federal No Child Left Behind law, states technically risk losing some federal funding if less than 95 percent of students take the high - stakes exams.

Montana is no longer in jeopardy of losing federal funding for its schools since the state has come to a compromise with the U.S. Education Department on setting student proficiency targets, according to a government official.

Under the reimbursement formula, those 12,000 meals would cost the district about $ 17,400 a day in lost federal funds.

According to The National Center for Fair & Open Testing, no school or district has ever lost federal funding because of opt - outs.

The 1994 federal gun - free - schools law directed states to adopt a «zero tolerance» policy on weapons at school or risk losing federal funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Health advocates have criticized the governor's plan as too narrow, and Democratic Assemblyman Richard Gottfried and Independent Democratic Sen. Diane Savino have said the governor's plan is unworkable, both because it relies on uncertain supplies for the drug and hospitals might fear losing federal funds if they distribute marijuana, which is still illegal at the federal level.

Syracuse also lost federal funding in 2015 for its program to abate lead paint hazards in old homes, which had averaged about $ 2 million a year for two decades.

Wendy... you must think the rest of us are morons and that we don't read the paper about Idaho trying to pass a mandatory ultrasound law, Texas losing federal funding because it wants to choke off Planned Parenthood, Rush Limbaugh's disgusting attack on Sandra Fluke (and women who use the Pill in general).

After the state stopped chipping in, the city lost federal funding as well.

Astorino did not care about losing federal funds when he opposed the HUD settlement.

The mayor has already laid out a $ 84.67 billion rough draft budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which he has pointedly refused to adjust for the possibility of lost federal funds on what he describes as moral grounds.

De Blasio, a liberal Democrat, said that he is concerned about DeVos's views and about city public schools losing federal funding — but argued they couldn't take effect immediately, and that the city is already allocating heavy resources to its education system.

The $ 84.67 billion city budget that de Blasio introduced Tuesday did not have any «Trump - specific adjustments» but the city prepared for the possibility of losing federal funds by bolstering its reserves to more than $ 5 billion, the highest amount ever.

States that fall short could lose federal funding earmarked for special education, which totals about $ 11.5 billion a year.

Faced with potentially losing federal funding after publicly challenging No Child Left Behind's student performance mandates, Montana's education chief Denise Juneau is now in discussions with the Department of Education in search of compromise, she told The Huffington Post Friday.

Transportation secretary announces states will not lose federal funds despite noncompliance

In the meantime, there's deep concern about the looming threat to the landmark Custody Notification Service (CNS) in New South Wales — which is set to lose its federal funding from July 1.

If any of these cuts come from Special Education, the district may be in danger of losing Federal Funding due to the Maintenance of Effort requirements of IDEA which as explained in this memo from DPI do not recognize «savings from reduced staff benefits as exceptions.»

Previously, New York charters risked losing federal funding if they used such preferences — even though state law explicitly permits the practice.

If no classes are offered, those 12,000 meals would cost the district $ 17,400 a day in lost federal funds.

FutureGen will lose its federal funding under the Obama administration, just as it did under the Bush administration

It's perhaps best known for catalyzing the downfall of ACORN, a low - income advocacy group that lost its federal funding after Project Veritas released...

The flood of applicants includes eight Valley schools slated to lose federal funding because they didn't have enough low - income students, plus 16 others hoping to capitalize on the hybrid charter model.

After excluding Planned Parenthood, a qualified provider under federal law, the state lost all federal funding for its women's health program.

In order to meet federal requirements for Title I money, some states and localities can logically be expected to not formally provide for parental rights to opt out for fear of losing federal funds.

Any state, that would allow such a prejudice act to take place, should lose federal funding of any sort.

Schools that consistently perform poorly were supposed to lose federal funding.

If that was the plan — and we only found out this week that it is not — New York would no longer have a Medicaid program because the State would be disqualified by the Federal government and lose all Federal funding.

The Cuomo administration would face a choice between backfilling the lost federal funds with state dollars or shutting down a fast - growing health plan that covers 665,000 low - income New Yorkers.

The state of California, where Democrats control all branches of government, also is moving toward establishing sanctuary status, despite threats from Trump that the state would lose federal funding.

Afterward, Elia, speaking to reporters, said there is a real threat that the state could lose federal funds if less than 95 percent of students take the tests in April.

The mayor has, however, said he supports the idea behind universal free lunch but is concerned it would cause the city to lose federal funds.

But the concern from agencies that handle refugee re-settlement is the potential to lose federal funding due to the travel ban.

They stand to lose federal funding and representation if immigrants don't return the survey.

«That's what the indication is — you would lose federal funding,» Griffo said.

For example, the City of Newburgh is expected to lose federal funding that will result in the layoff of 12 firefighters by July 2018.

Republican Sen. Joe Griffo in a lengthy statement on Tuesday said the state Legislature should not be in the position of aiding sanctuary cities that lose federal funding.

The state of California, where Democrats control all branches of government, is also moving toward establishing sanctuary status, despite threats from President Trump that the state would lose federal funding.

«I and other members of the Senate Democratic conference stood firm against mid-year cuts to schools and also rejected health care cuts that would have cost New York hundreds of millions of dollars in lost federal funds,» Onorato said.

He has bemoaned a proposal that would force the state to pick up the county share of Medicaid costs, lest it risk losing federal funding of an equal amount.

«We're going to defend all of our people, regardless of where they come from and regardless of their documentation status,» de Blasio said at a City Hall press conference about Trump's executive order calling for sanctuary cities to lose federal funding.

CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday the city will sue the federal government if it tries to enforce President Donald Trump's executive order calling for sanctuary cities to lose federal funding.

She supports the Republican budget and she supports the local Meals on Wheels program, but the program would lose some federal funding — if the GOP plan ever passes.