Sentences with phrase «encourages local choice»

LDC encourages local choice.

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Wholesome Wave is a nonprofit organization with a mission to increase access to (and affordability of) fresh, locally grown food through programs that work with neighborhood farmer's markets and encourage those in under - served communities to make healthier choices and buy local produce.
As a silver sponsor, we encourage you to get to know your local organic retailers and discover more information about what it is to be «certified organic» and why it's the healthiest, most socially responsible choice!
HB 1224 (2008) encourages school districts to expand their local wellness policies to adopt goals for emphasizing healthy choices and lifestyles, including physical education (PE), nutrition, and mental health counseling.
«We'll encourage parents to have more choice over who cares for their children, support local health and dental services, and ensure that families have more money in their pockets.»
«As the state's top fiscal watchdog, Comptroller DiNapoli is expected to make the case for Danks Burke as the best choice in November to help local farms, encourage small business growth, and ensure quality, affordable education for all families,» the Danks Burke campaign said in a statement.
That is why giving patients choices through reforms to encourage plurality of provision, create a genuine level playing field between competing local providers and allow money to follow the patient are so important in building a more responsive and more accessible healthcare system.
Consolidation, shared services, local efficiencies must be a top priority and we must encourage those choices by framing the true economic realities for local governments.
They spoke of raising standards, reducing class sizes, encouraging choices, building new schools, improving teacher quality, toughening accountability, and strengthening local control.
In the first version of its «Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.»
The new funds would be used to encourage districts to adopt a controversial form of choice: Allowing local, state and federal funds to follow children to whichever public school they choose.
$ 1 billion in new spending to encourage districts to adopt a controversial form of choice: Allowing local, state and federal funds to follow children to whichever public school they choose.
This budget proposes an increase of $ 1 billion in Title I funding that is specifically, «dedicated to encouraging districts to adopt a system of student - based budgeting and open enrollment that enables Federal, State, and local funding to follow the student to the public school of his or her choice
That's why it's encouraging to see more states and local municipalities explore new pathways to expand parental choice to deserving families from diverse backgrounds.
As always, though, if you have a local mystery book store, I encourage you to use them as your first choice.
The HSUS encourages adoption from local shelters or rescues as a first choice, and also provides tips on finding responsible breeders at humanesociety.org/puppy.
The HSUS encourages adoption from local shelters or rescues as a first choice when adding a pet to your family.
Rather than being «constrained» by firm wide choices on what markets to serve and which services to offer, Hunter firms encourage each individual (and each small group) to respond and adapt to the local market.
To that end I submit that it is imperative that you register your vote herein, to encourage others to do the same, pro or con, no matter the «yes» or «no» choice, and to even encourage your local boards to email their members to encourage their engagement in this event.
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