Sentences with phrase «despite substantial investments»

With that increase came tens of millions of state tax dollars for charters, yet despite this substantial investment, charters have failed to live up to the state's mandate for «high standards of student achievement.

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At best, and despite the requirement for substantial patience and fortitude to question the wisdom of the investment consensus, it may prove to be an opportunity of generational proportion.

Despite substantial evidence proving otherwise, misconceptions over the actual impact of Chinese property investment in Australia has prevailed, reports Xinhua News (20 February 2017).

Despite lingering PC concerns and substantial investments in the ramp - up of their tablet PC offerings, Intel still produces profit margins that are near the high end of their historical range.

«Despite these substantial, tangible benefits, the Legislature advanced this bill, which effectively restricts access to mental health care in Western New York, reduces investments in community based services and is inconsistent with recent agreements negotiated with the Legislature during the annual budget discussions,» Cuomo wrote in the veto message.

«However, despite repeated commitments to non-light water reactors, and substantial investments by NE (more than $ 2 billion of public money), no such design is remotely ready for deployment today.»

Despite increased investment in its recognition and treatment, depression remains a substantial health and economic burden worldwide.

They also referred to the NAO's findings saying that despite the initial funds announced, they will «require much more substantial investment from the government».

Despite substantial additional investment, Tennessee's ASD schools have fallen far short of their initial goal to reach the top 25 % of performance within five years.

The six major multilateral development banks (MDBs) studied — the World Bank Group, the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bank — continue to provide substantial support for fossil fuels, despite strongly - worded promises to fight climate change.

Despite opposition from residents and environmentalists, including the Chair of the local Council and the Scottish Wildlife Trust, it was approved because the First Minister of Scotland said «In tough economic times, substantial investment of this kind is at a premium.»