Sentences with phrase «traditional funding systems»

Traditional funding systems based on fixed assumptions about staffing, cost reimbursement, and other inputs constrain decisions for rural communities.

But very often, in traditional funding systems, [the really large grants] were given out to senior researchers,» she says.

In «From funding agencies to scientific agency: Collective allocation of science funding as an alternative to peer review,» the researchers proposed a funding model that they claim would be simpler, cheaper, and fairer than the traditional funding system, and more amenable to high - risk research and chance discovery.

The traditional funding system could be run in parallel, the authors write.

Not exact matches

The vast majority of funds comes through traditional channels and the banking system.

... As the size of the balance sheet and the quantity of excess reserves in the system decline, the Federal Reserve will be able to return to its traditional means of making monetary policy — namely, by setting a target for the federal funds rate.

While these systems are difficult to encapsulate in a single measure, a traditional way to look at bank liquidity is to look at their holdings of cash plus others assets which the Reserve Bank would accept in exchange for ES funds (Graph 3).

Although the traditional Polish system requires returning postdocs to join an existing lab and spend 5 years or so working toward a further diploma called «habilitation,» Garstecki was given his own lab space and immediate freedom to apply for funding.

Strong rules to avoid potential conflicts of interest (COIs)-- such as allocating funding to collaborators or engaging in collusion — would be needed, but this should not be a problem; the needed rules are similar to ones already in place in the traditional peer - review system, the authors argue.

The research, which was funded by the Royal Society, forms part of a broader programme of study challenging the traditional division between marine ecology and «mainstream» ecology, the notion that marine systems are somehow fundamentally different from terrestrial systems, and that this demands separate research approaches and indeed research institutes — to study them.

The biggest scientific breakthroughs developed at JCVI — including sequencing of the first genome, the first microbiome sequencing, and creating new synthetic life were funded outside the traditional grant system.

Topics explored include: legislation, background checks, business strategy, venture capital funding, alternative payment systems, traditional marketing, dating software, matchmaking software, mergers, acquisitions, mobile, and new technologies.

Topics discussed include: traditional marketing, business planning, venture capital funding, dating / matchmaking software, mobile technologies, payment systems, mergers, acquisitions, legal, personality profiling, and new technology.

Subjects at the conference include: mergers, acquisitions, mobile, traditional advertising, payment systems, funding, legislation, dating software, matchmaking software, business strategies, background search, and new technologies.

Specifically, it would move American higher education from a voucher - funded market to a system with a free public option much like traditional K 12 public schools.

Imagine introducing legislation to fund the traditional education system based on Utah's model for funding its online courses.

When the charter movement began in the early 1990s, few students were leaving the traditional system, and district officials were not particularly threatened with the loss of revenues as students and their funding went to other providers.

A performance - oriented funding system would also help address identified problems, for online as well as traditional schools.

A less collegial approach has charters competing with the traditional system, drawing students and funding from district schools to charters.

Third, the traditional schooling system will never let performance - based funding start there; arguing for waiting is akin to saying «no.»

Under this model, the school's funding is based on students» successful completion of their courses, a step that places far more pressure on FLVS to ensure its students» success than exists in traditional public school systems.

For the first time, this action also put FLVS in competition for funding with traditional school systems.

Leveling the Playing Field: Creating Funding Equity Through Student - Based Budgeting When Cincinnati Public Schools devised a reform strategy for improving student performance, it became clear that the district's traditional budgeting system was inadequate.

For example, in the state of Louisiana, when a young person leaves the traditional K - 12 education system, their federal and state MFP per pupil funding does not follow them to adult education or high school equivalency programs like those that YEP operates.

Despite decades of increased funding, these students are far too often left behind in the traditional system, and we need to make sure they have more opportunity to succeed — and that those opportunities are available from the outset of their academic lives.

If traditional public - school systems work by spending someone else's money on someone else's children, taxpayer - funded vouchers allow parents to spend taxpayer money on their own children.

But I also think, as you go around the country, to some extent school districts don't like the notion of funds leaving the traditional school system into a different sector.

But questions remain about whether even those financial incentives can convince states already grappling with a deep recession to overhaul troubled charter authorizing systems, push aside political opposition and shift funds away from traditional public schools.

The Obama administration, as part of a strategy to promote school reform, has promised to double funding for new charter schools with high academic standards, which many believe are key to improving the nation's K - 12 system through competition with traditional public schools.

«Reforming our broken school funding system isn't a partisan issue, and a comprehensive, data - driven look at how we fund traditional public and charter schools in our state is long overdue,» said Rick Johnson, former Michigan House Speaker.

There is the risk that some charters will fail, that a shift in funding will hinder the traditional public school system, and that the efforts of long - established labor unions will be left at the door.

Public charter schools, funded with public dollars and tuition - free, are off - shoots of traditional public school systems and been glorified recently in critically - acclaimed documentaries like «The Lottery» and «Waiting for Superman,» which portray the schools as last hopes for parents raising children in urban areas with sub-standard schools.

Public charter schools, funded with public dollars and tuition - free, are off - shoots of traditional public school systems recently glorified in critically - acclaimed documentaries like «The Lottery» and «Waiting for Superman,» which portray the schools as last hopes for parents raising children in urban areas with sub-standard schools.

The state's 107 charter schools, including QEA, receive public funds but are run by separate non-profit organizations and intended to develop innovate teaching systems that don't exist at traditional public school systems.

One key difference, however, is that the Barefoot - Hise proposal would order traditional school systems to share myriad funds currently not accessible to charters, including gifts, sales tax dollars and federal grants and reimbursements, at least one pool of which is used to offset the costs of school lunch programs, even though many charters do not participate in such programs.

But these privatization supporters speak about the virtues of charters while failing to address how they have increased segregation, sometimes cherry - picked students, taken funding away from underfunded traditional systems, and operated in secrecy.

But many educators in traditional public schools think that charter schools — though they, too, are publicly funded — are allowed to operate as private schools do, are not accountable to the public and are draining resources from the traditional public system.

If so, how can the state afford to fund a second system of private voucher schools along with traditional neighborhood public schools?»

Yes, not having adequate funding has an effect on decisions regarding expansions for schools that don't have enough room, updating security systems which are critically important with the increase of school shootings or improving infrastructure issues that charter schools inherit from previously closed traditional public schools.

Every school enrolling publicly funded students — traditional public schools, charter schools or private schools in the choice program — should be part of this new accountability system.

PEFNC's «public charter school accelerator» program seeks in increase the number of charter schools, which are public schools funded by taxpayers but operate outside the traditional public schools system.

The current superintendent has also worked extensively with charter schools, which compete for funding and resources with traditional public school systems.

She also noted that «the expansion of charter schools has detrimental effects on traditional public schools,» because they siphon public education funds away from the traditional school system.

Advocates blame Christie for Camden's failings, saying he has forsaken traditional public schools for an expanded charter school system and the creation of public - private hybrid schools called «renaissance schools,» both of which drain funding from the district's budget.

Like traditional vouchers, ESAs remove public funds from the public system, resulting in fewer resources for the 5 million + students who are still educated by public schools.

When a student leaves the traditional public school system for a charter school, the school district loses the average funding for a student.

The discrepancy underscores the freedom that charters — publicly funded schools that operate independently of the traditional school system — have from school system policies.

Much like publicly funded vouchers, digital learning options and traditional school system choice programs, charter schools are helping set the standard for choice - based education reform.»

Moreover, the Connecticut Attorney General has acknowledged in these same court papers that to fund a system of magnet and charters would be more expensive than providing adequate support to the existing traditional public school system.

Many charter schools already use school site - based budgeting, providing track records as the traditional public school system looks to this type of funding model.