Sentences with phrase «address transportation needs»

While that may seem like just a matter of semantics (since cars don't really have any other purpose than moving people and things, unless you count racing or impressing your friends), the difference is in the way that certain car companies, such as Ford, are beginning to address transportation needs beyond simply making more automobiles.

The sweeps of the transportation trust fund and spending transfers from the General Fund to the transportation trust leave us ill - equipped to address transportation needs.

I was proud to work with her on advocating for increased police for the 47th precinct and addressing transportation needs for our seniors in Woodlawn.

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While some startups, such as Taskrabbit, have attempted to address some of the inequity invovled in being a contract worker, for example by setting a wage floor of $ 11.20 an hour — higher than the proposed national minimum wage of $ 10.10 — and providing some discounts for health care and transportation, contractors clearly need a lot more.

«As part of Governor Cuomo's historic investment in infrastructure, the New York State Department of Transportation is making improvements to an interchange that does not adequately address the needs of today's traffic and pedestrian demands,» state DOT Commissioner Matthew Driscoll said in a statement.

It would jointly examine issues related to the current operating and future direction of the college, especially as it pertains to long - term campus infrastructure needs, as well as examining operational issues detrimental to the county, such as community college chargebacks, location of classes to better address student needs, transportation, and other factors.

She said Suozzi has the experience needed to bring federal dollars back to the district to address local issues like transportation and air traffic noise.

Cuomo also wants the panel to look at addressing public transportation needs and parking around the fairgrounds.

«Now more than ever we need to think creatively about how to address our transportation funding needs as well as how to generate reliable consistent funding for our state's infrastructure.

Flanagan, in his statement, called for «parity» in addressing the needs of all parts of the state, for both the MTA capital plan and also a five - year Department of Transportation plan.

«Senator Diegnan will lead the Transportation Committee at a time of pressing needs for transportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demandiTransportation Committee at a time of pressing needs for transportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demanditransportation reforms and improvements, Senator Singleton will assume responsibility for issues of importance to the veterans who have served our country with courage and sacrifice, and Senator Gopal will help manage the flow of bills and the work of the Senate Democratic Caucus and lead the efforts of the Manufacturing Caucus at a time when we are addressing so many demanding priorities.

In Albany, Malliotakis has been a proponent of expanding TAP eligiblity and bringing it back for graduate students, reforming the Access - A-Ride program, pushing for toll relief and other transportation needs, championing transparency in the Legislature and reforming and funding programs that address the opioid epidemic.

«It's about helping businesses expand and address needs such as infrastructure, access to sewer or water or public transportation.

The consistent occurrence of such hotspots in all three scenarios, despite significant land - use variations, «underscores the need to address transportation issues holistically when considering health outcomes,» the researchers state.

Make sure that the date takes place somewhere public, and also that you have your own means of transportation, so you don't have to give your address to him and can leave quickly if needed.

These new transportation needs can be addressed in numerous ways — stipends, more bus routes, subway passes — but they must be addressed.

So I believe we must work very hard to address the needs of funding for transportation and facilities so that all children throughout our state truly have access to the school of their choice.»

Requires states to explain how they will work with charter schools to ensure that they will serve all prospective students, including students with disabilities and English language learners; address students» transportation needs; and consider input from parents and the community.

In addition, the Transportation Department seeks to address the unique training needs of Bus Drivers and Bus Attendants in order to improve performance and interactions with students and parents.

Require states to explain how they will work with charter schools to ensure that they will serve all prospective students, including students with disabilities and English language learners; address students» transportation needs; and consider input from parents and the community.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

To support attendance, schools must first establish a positive and engaging school climate.87 To reduce chronic absenteeism, however, schools may need to implement more rigorous interventions.88 For example, schools can increase parent engagement to educate guardians on the risks associated with accumulated absences, which they often underestimate.89 Schools may also need to address systemic barriers to attendance by providing safe transportation or high - quality afterschool programs.90

For example, connect with community partners if the barrier is clothing, transportation, housing, access to health or mental health treatment; provide training to teachers and staff to address instructional barriers; review budgets to remedy shortages of staff and / or lack of materials and supplies needed to deliver effective classroom instruction or school - wide accommodations; and engage culturally - competent staff to break down communication barriers between schools and families.

«I'm traveling across the country all week to highlight critical projects like this that we could address if we invest in America and commit to the future — because just doing more of the same isn't going to help us meet the transportation needs of the future.»

The Office of the Chief Information Officer provides information technology alignment and business value by addressing business needs of the enterprise; instilling robust and disciplined processes that include a business and information architecture as a foundation; putting into effect a robust Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) program to align with the Department of Transportation mission and support business needs; achieving common IT leadership and best practices in IT portfolio man

That's why the U.S. Department of Transportation is addressing the needs and concerns of America's rural states and communities.

The Academy is part of a comprehensive approach that addresses the need for communities affected by transportation decisions to be included in the decision - making process.

This work includes advanced and applied research, and TFHRC facilitates national and international coordination and collaboration to leverage knowledge and develop solutions to address current and emerging highway transportation needs.

Congress passed the FAST Act to address a backlog in transportation investment in infrastructure and operational improvements to handle the growth in freight movement, but there is still a large gap in unmet investment need.

With MEB and the BEVs built on it, VW hopes to address future customer requirements, the needs of mobility providers such as Uber and Lyft, and bespoke mobility solutions and transportation services supported by its new partner Gett.

UTCs advance U.S. technology and expertise in the many modes and disciplines comprising transportation, and address vital workforce needs for the next generation of transportation leaders.

And for the last 18 months, DOT has been hard at work ensuring that these funds are used to put Americans back to work while addressing America's transportation infrastructure needs.

Need areas addressed include family assistance, healthcare, housing, jobs, and transportation.

«I'm extremely pleased to see this bill, and the broad range of issues it addresses for responding to Massachusetts's energy, transportation and climate needs.

Build the BRT, address the needs of current riders, and grow ridership by investing in improved reliability and affordability so that all Bay residents have better access to equitable and sustainable transportation now and in the future.

There is no need to address the challenges of collection and transportation and all maintenance happens on - site.

And it's important to address, because as we look to 2030 we are going to need to make progress in areas such as transportation and heating that have proven challenging thus far.

The phrase «caring for or supporting a family member,» which is at the heart of the new legislation, is defined broadly to mean any one of the following acts: «providing supervision or transportation; providing psychological or emotional comfort or support; addressing medical, educational, nutritional, hygienic or safety need; or attending to an illness, injury, or mental or physical disability of a family member.»

• Provide door to door transportation services to clients • Chalk out daily routes based on clients list and addresses • Operate mechanical wheel chair ramps effectively • Demonstrate high level of compassion and empathy for special needs clients • Respond to communication radio pick up requests timely • Demonstrate safe driving skills in compliance to all applicable traffic laws

Families who can meet their own basic needs for food, clothing, housing, and transportation - and who know how to access essential services such as childcare, health care, and mental health services to address family - specific needs - are better able to ensure the safety and well - being of their children.

The plan addresses how to meet each child's needs — outlining specific times with each parent and extended family, time with peers, holiday and vacation arrangements, their school schedules, how to handle days off from school and who will be providing the children's transportation back and forth.

They also partner with other community resources to address children's health and dental care, transportation, and basic needs.

In this session participants will learn how to prepare staff to support enrollment, identify key components of maintaining family engagement in home visiting services and engage in discussion on how to address practical barriers such as time constraints, transportation issues, or child care needs associated with program participation.

If people are moving to the suburbs and exurbs because they're getting older and want to buy homes and raise families out there, like generations before them, then the question becomes how to address transportation and education needs these commuters and families have.

Current formulas for the transportation funds, for instance, do not adequately take into account need for improvements needed to address congestion in spite of the fact that congestion is a leading cause of accidents and rising costs for commuters and goods movement.

He personally responds to requests for help by providing financial counseling and addressing individual needs, whether it's providing emergency food assistance, transportation or child care so a person can hold a job, or paying overdue rent to prevent eviction.