Slicing of a school budget is a topic individuals in the education field know all too well. It seems as if when a worse-case scenario comes about, we can always resort to cutting the budget for schools. Because schools have plenty of money to blow, correct? Wrong. Cutting school budgets has repercussions larger than we can imagine. We aren't just canceling an avenue used to further education, like sports and music programs. When a school system cuts their school's budget, no matter what department is cut, multiple people are heavily affected. After research, I learned that school teachers and paraprofessionals are affected first hand, of course. However, the students are always the people that receive the worst end of the stick. Out of all the students affected by budget cuts in the education department, students from lower income areas are in fact affected in a more severe way than students who come from families from middle and higher classes. Why is this? Not only will I explain why students from lower-class families are affected, I will expand and explicate how school system budget cuts are affecting our present and future. Many students are involved in various extra-curricular activities for a variety of reasons. Whether their parents need assurance that their children are occupied after school, or whether a student has a natural gift allowing them to excel in a particular sport, children become involved in these activities for different reasons. Budget cuts on after school programs not only leaves students with fewer resources, opportunities that would help "improve educational outcomes, foster positive decision-making, and assist in developing the full potential of these students" are decreasing. .
New York recently has made drastic changes to their budget for human services due to a recent economic crisis. In the state of New York, most latino boys and girls come from families that have never seen much wealth.
Budget cuts in College of the Desert are affecting teachers and students. ... An additional thirty eight million is being cut from their current budget. ... What will happen with the students and teachers? ... These are the consequences of the budget cuts, classes" cuts, and governor Gray Davis" proposal. ... All these are affecting our community, our future; students are the community and future. ...
Many school districts now have to decide whether physical education is important enough to fund or to cut, due to low or insufficient budgets. When school boards are faced with having to make a decision concerning low budgets, most of the time they end up cutting physical education programs. ... Nowadays, there is an obesity epidemic that is sweeping the nation, not only affecting adults but children as well. ... Suzanne Mullins, a PE teacher at Hillsdale Middle School in El Cahon, states "Studies have shown that when students are physically active, it sets the stage for learning" ...
After that, he attended the Vanderbilt Univ.Grad School of Religion from 1971 until 1972. Later, he attended Vanderbilt University Law School from 1975 to 1976. ... In August of 1997 the Clinton-Gore administration signs the first balanced budget in a generation. ... During that time he also oversaw the Pentagon's first big wave of post-Cold War defense cuts -- and characteristically cautioned Congress against cutting too deeply, too rapidly. ... He attended elementary school and high school in Casper, Wyo. ...
In recent years, new issues in public services and budgeting have grown to be common realities. ... Secondly, there would be no extensive bureaucracy to cut through in order to make the simplest decisions. ... The idea that schools run by the private sector would cut corners in order to increase profits is a widely used position to advocate that public schools stay in public hands. Specifically, contenders often charge that companies, in an attempt to save money, hire less experienced teachers and do not adequately serve special education students in addition to underprivileged students (Min...
According to Eric Kelderman, if a college implements "tuition freezes " and cannot find other ways to replace the lost revenue, "the freezes can force institutions to cut faculty positions, academic programs, and student services " (1). However, implementing tuition increases to students during these times of a tough economy and higher standard of living will force students to not even consider attending a college or university that is too costly for their particular budget. ... In addition, many teachers are performing too much research instead of teaching enough classes. ... In addition, "St...
In 1980, 82, 84 and 88 legislation was introduced affecting the Unions. ... Workers in the companies were offered cut - price shares to encourage them to own part of the business. ... Schools had teachers of low quality, students of low achievement, leaking roofs and poor libraries. ... Under the legislation, local politicians would no longer be automatically in charge of schools; hence there were provisions for self-government in every secondary school and most primary schools. ... The reforms in education should also enable the government to keep local schools on track on sober policies in t...
An Inconvenient Truth Reaction Paper for "An Inconvenient Truth" The movie was composed of many documented events narrated and discussed by the former U.S Vice President Al Gore. The data gathered and the trends of different climatological graphs were well introduced to the public for better comp...
INDEX 1. PRESENTATION OF DINNER ON WHEELS 3 1.1. Objectives of the Project 3 1.2. Ownership and Management Team 5 2. EVALUATION OF BUSINESS SECTOR 6 2.1. Business Trend of Dinner on Wheels Event 6 2.2. The Target Market 7 3. PLANNING AND DESIGN DETAILS 8 3.1. Venue Details 8 3.2. Presumable Enter...
