According to Fed economist Andrew Haughwout, sharply higher outlays for public welfare and
education fueled the increase in the two states» public budgets, which grew more rapidly than those of the other states over the same period.
Not exact matches
For example, the prices of secondary
education and housing have been
increasing much more rapidly than the prices of other goods and services; meanwhile
fuel prices have risen, fallen, risen again and fallen again — each time very sharply — in the past ten years.
Foundation aid is expected to
increase by $ 637 million, far short of the $ 1.2 billion
education advocates have sought, and will likely
fuel more calls for added
education spending that has empowered the Democratic primary campaign of Cynthia Nixon.
And she mentioned a new joint program with the Department of Energy on clean energy
education aimed at «
increasing public awareness» of the need to develop low - carbon
fuels.
Second, it is investing in instructional approaches that
increase student and parental engagement — such as differentiated school offerings for different student needs, as well as products and services for blended - learning environments, where the bulk of K — 12 online learning will ultimately be — both for its own full - time managed schools as well as for districts through its
Fuel Education business.
The report by the nonprofit Grantmakers for
Education, issued last week, also notes a growing interest in collaboration among funders, as well as
increased attention to
fueling educational innovations and providing dollars to support advocacy and public - policy work.
Printing notices of the tax and tips for reducing
fuel consumption on gas receipts has the potential to significantly
increase driver awareness and reduce demand, as previous government
education projects have reduced demand for tobacco, alcohol, and even water during droughts.
For the only proven routes to development — to water and food security, improved health care and
education, secure livelihoods — involve expanding access to energy services, and, consequently, a seemingly inevitable
increase in fossil
fuel use and thus carbon emissions.
It's similar to the facile association of
increased fossil
fuel usage and
increased standard of living w / o accounting for the influence of other factors that directly affect development such as
increased civil rights, spending on
education, etc..
Guidance recommends interventions across sectors, including comprehensive sexuality
education in schools; higher age limits for alcohol consumption; mandating seat - belts and helmets through laws; reducing access to and misuse of firearms; reducing indoor air pollution through cleaner cooking
fuels; and
increasing access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene.