Sentence examples for compromise on school from inspiring English sources

Then, he said, they could return to trying to reach a compromise on school aid.

When lawyers for some states said that the governments could not afford to do so, Judge B. N. Kripal retorted: "We cannot compromise on school meals.

The Assembly wants to increase school aid across the state much more than either Governor Pataki or the Senate does, and all year Mr. Silver's position has been that he would hold up passage of the state budget and all other major laws until the state's leaders reached a compromise on school aid.

16 Compromise on Schools Senate Republicans and Democrats have tentatively agreed to a White House plan that gives parents and districts new options to help low-income children in failing schools.

The budget is late for the 20th year in a row, the state's leaders are nowhere close to a compromise on the school aid plan they must present to the courts by July 30, and the state has failed to pass many important laws even though its leaders say they are close to agreeing on them.

The New Jersey Assembly speaker, Jack Collins, a likely candidate for governor next year, had done more than any other lawmaker to delay a compromise on the school plan, which was introduced in October 1998 by Governor Whitman and had the early support of the Senate president, Donald T. DiFrancesco, Mr. Collins's chief rival for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Mark Pritchard, Conservative MP for The Wrekin, suggested that "perhaps a compromise on grammar schools is to allow existing grammar schools to expand, but not necessarily allow completely new schools".

Laurier won in 1896 on the backs of voters in Quebec, then turned around and forged a compromise on the Manitoba Schools Question that diminished the status of the French language in the country as a whole.

Deputy Mayor Dennis M. Walcott said yesterday that he expected some compromise on the issue of school boards, though he would not say what.

Mr. Bayh was a leader last year in an unsuccessful effort to strike a compromise on federal aid to schools in poor areas, a measure that got 13 Democratic votes but no support from Republicans, who felt it did not go far enough toward block grants.

Although some Republican legislators bucked Bevin on school funding ― the compromise tax and budget package passed this week did not include many of the governor's proposed education cuts ― that rhetoric has also left teachers like Bailey and Coffey wondering if lawmakers in Frankfort really care about public education.