Sentences with phrase «free public alternative»

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Other important considerations around fairness must also be addressed, such as whether to provide charge - free access options or routes to ensure accessibility and inclusivity, whether to charge individuals a congestion fee for driving where alternative modes of transportation are not available (e.g. the lack of public transit in rural areas), whether the charge for commercial and private vehicles differs or not, and whether individuals living further away from urban areas and thus travelling further distances should face a higher charge than individuals living in urban areas.

Use of alternative sources of water should be advised, including deeper wells, public water supplies, or bottled water free of nitrate.

An alternative version, put forward by state lawmakers, asked whether the Legislature should «provide for the establishment and support of effective free public schools without judicial enforcement.»

If you want to influence the boundary review process (and happen to have an advanced degree in psephology) there are a series of public hearings you're free attend, but with the Boundary Commission themselves having so little freedom to manoeuvre, its unclear if voters - without the time, resources and expertise - can generate a workable alternative.

But then the alternative that the state provides free care for everyone, rich and poor, is not terribly attractive - especially at a time when there isn't a huge appetite for massive public spending increases.

Foods marketed specifically as gluten - free and made with alternative ingredients can be lower in fiber and other important nutrients, says lead author Geng Zong, PhD, a research fellow in the department of Nutrition at Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public.

Provided free as a public service, he has answered countless questions through the website on alternative health and AFS.

In 2001, Dr. Lam established www.DrLam.com as a free, educational website on evidence - based alternative medicine for the public and for health professionals.

In Florida they won a victory early in 2006 when that state's supreme court struck down a voucher program on the grounds that the constitutional command of a «uniform... system of free public schools» prohibited any alternative.

LEAs may use for this purpose either the same source of data used to select and allocate funds among public schools (i.e., usually free or free and reduced - price school lunch data) or one of a specified range of alternatives, such as data from an income survey of private school families, private school scholarship applications, or estimates based on the assumption that the percentage of students attending a private school who are from low - income families is the same as that for public school students who reside in the same geographic area.

For many parents, educators, and policy - makers in the United States, charter schools - innovative public schools that are free from much bureaucratic oversight but must «compete» for students in order to retain their charters - have held out enormous promise as a public alternative to failing traditional schools.

Charter schools are public schools, tuition - free, and open to all students, and provide innovative, alternative and diverse educational programs with the goal of improving academic achievement.

In addition, charter schools are public schools, tuition - free, and open to all students, and provide innovative, alternative and diverse educational programs with the goal of improving academic achievement.

But over the last decade, the charter school movement has morphed from a small, community - based effort to foster alternative education into a vehicle for privatizing public education, pushed by free - market foundations, big education - management companies, and profit - seekers looking for a way to cash in on public - education funds.

When the charter school legislation passed in 1997, veteran teachers sought to create an alternative school that provided a free public school choice for all members of the Norwich area.

Where we live, the local public school disctrict actually offers free online homeschooling as an alternative to classroom teaching.

But there was an alternative: a separate public high school recently started offering free college credits through a set of different magnet programs.

Our founders envisioned a free, public school alternative where all students would be held to the highest academic and behavioral expectations, and college would become a reality.

They have offered themselves as an alternative to traditional public schools and are free of union requirements and the central office direction by Schools Chancellor Michelle A. Rhee, who oversees the regular public schools.

He has worked with alternative schools and public schools, and his other books include Free Schools, Savage Inequalities, and Ordinary Resurrections.

For years now, they've used their credentials and organizational imprimatur to mislead policymakers and the public not only about the «threats» posed by free - roaming cats, but with their suggestion — nothing more than a vague implication, of course — that they have a feasible alternative.

Free Cooper Union UK (FCUUK) invites you to Public Assembly, a one - day free school celebrating alternative forms of knowledge and creative expression in art and technolFree Cooper Union UK (FCUUK) invites you to Public Assembly, a one - day free school celebrating alternative forms of knowledge and creative expression in art and technolfree school celebrating alternative forms of knowledge and creative expression in art and technology.

Free and open to the public, the exhibition will feature 24 works of art including paintings and alternative media by eight Tibetan artists.

Part adornment, part anti-plastic statement, these nickel - and lead - free cornstarch - resin - based bracelets by EverybodyGreen were designed to aid environmental non-profits, as well as raise public consciousness about eco-friendly alternatives.

In addition, when EV owners are encouraged to charge their vehicles overnight (such as with the Ontario government's recently - announced program to provide free overnight charging) the overnight surplus base - load power capacity offers a way to marry broad public policy and societal benefits to the more narrow interests of the individual, in the form of «free fuel» alternatives for making this environmentally beneficial choice.

With a team of 40 international students from Greece, the U.S., and Australia, the Plastic Free Island project is working to engage the local community on Kefalonia about plastic pollution issues, study forensic evidence of plastic pollution and remove it from sea caves and on beaches, create large - scale public art to expose the problem, and design alternatives to plastic for local businesses.

The list is long and worth many billions (sorry for caps); — GREENHOUSE GAS ABATEMENT PROGM (Carbon capture)-- NON-RECOVERY OF PUBLIC AGENCY COSTS — PETROLEUM EXPLORATION TAX CONCESSIONS — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE — DIRECT SUBSIDIES TO FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS — DIESEL FUEL REBATE SCHEME — EXEMPTION FROM EXCISE FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS Ethanol production which is an energy sink)-- CONCESSIONAL RATE OF EXCISE FOR FUEL OIL, — HEATING OIL AND KEROSENE — CONCESSIONAL RATE OF EXCISE FOR AVIATION FUEL — EXCISE FREE STATUS FOR CONDENSATE — SUBSIDISED SUPPLY OF COAL - FIRED ELECTRICITY TO — ALUMINIUM SMELTERS — STATE ENERGY SUPPLY CONCESSIONS — ELECTRICITY PRICING STRUCTURES — SUBSIDIES FOR CENTRALISED GENERATION

The objective (the imperative) is to free ourselves from fossil fuels — to drive public and private investment toward more affordable alternatives so we DO N'T have to pay for them, or bear the costs of devastating climate disruption.

The premise being, as the consumer public migrates from paper to Kindles and e-book readers, there will be a growing temptation to skip the low - cost Amazon digital purchase, and run to the free alternative — sites like RapidShare, Megaupload, and Hotfile.

In short, it is clear that alternative structures offer a real and meaningful opportunity for legal aid: the opportunity to provide free legal services without the allocation of public funds.

Technology has already reshaped the legal landscape by opening up a wealth of free legal information to the public, providing alternative legal service offerings (e.g. LegalZoom), and streamlining the way lawyers prepare documents or handle billing.

«Wholesale privatization without a careful, public examination of other, more citizen - friendly, alternatives is not acceptable,» Free Government Information asserts, while Simon Fodden at Slaw.ca says that even if Malamud is being alarmist, the situation presents «a cautionary tale for any government agency that wants to leverage its records with the help of private enterprise.»

[vii] Alternative legal services (ALSs) are, for example: clinics offering advice, self - help webpages, phone - in services, paralegal and law student programs, family mediation services, social justice tribunals, and court procedures simplification projects, public legal education information services, programs for targeted (unbundled) limited retainer legal services (as distinguished from a full retainer to provide the whole legal service), pro bono (free) legal services for short and simple cases, and the National Self - Represented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants without lawyers.

[6] Alternative legal services (ALSs) are, for example: clinics of various types; self - help webpages; phone - in services; paralegal and law student programs; family mediation services; social justice tribunals; and court procedures simplification projects; arbitration and mediation for dispute resolution; public legal education information services; programs for targeted (unbundled) limited retainer legal services (as distinguished from a full retainer to provide the whole legal service); pro bono (free) legal services for short and simple cases; and, the National Self - Represented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be better litigants without lawyers.

[iii] Alternative legal services (ALSs) are, for example: clinics of various types, self - help webpages, phone - in services, paralegal and law student programs, family mediation services, social justice tribunals, court procedures simplification projects, arbitration and mediation for dispute resolution, public legal education information services, programs for targeted (unbundled) limited retainer legal services (as distinguished from a full retainer to provide all of the legal services necessary), pro bono (free) legal services for short and simple cases, and the National Self - Represented Litigants Project, the purpose of which is to help self - represented litigants to be more effective self - represented litigants.