Sentences with phrase «given inequitable»

Despite overwhelming odds, given inequitable charter funding and fast - paced reform - oriented timelines that all public schools are working to meet, Side by Side students are reaching achievement levels that guarantee they are on track to college and career readiness as they head toward high school.

(2) a pattern of social institutions — such as governmental organizations, schools, banks, and courts of law — giving inequitable treatment to a group of people based on their race.

Not exact matches

The then government's argument was that university students are not given allowances, making it inequitable for other categories of tertiary students to be given allowances.

«Giving minimum wage workers a small increase over three years and linking it to a business tax break that will actually encourage the creation of more minimum wage jobs is unconscionable, especially in a state that already has the most inequitable income distribution in the nation,» said Donohue.

Despite its name, the lead plaintiff in the 1993 complaint, CFE, did not argue that the state's financing arrangements were inequitable, but that the funds given to New York City were not «adequate» for a sound basic education.

It also re-creates a pretty inequitable system, given that each school will have different groups of students that meet minimum n - size that will be held accountable under each component.

The key to reversing the inequitable distribution of teachers in big cities is to give real - dollar budgets to all schools and charge schools the real cost of the teachers they employ.

On the other hand, the Army of the Potomac needs to give up on its quest to repair inequitable school spending via Title I's comparability rules — and focus on requiring accurate school - level fiscal data, instead.

Given the large improvements in average outcomes in a district that is almost entirely low - income and minority, and the mixed evidence on other equity indicators, it would be hard to say the outcomes from the New Orleans reforms are inequitable relative to what came before them.

Maurice Newman is unlikely to approve of those loans which have gone to wind farm projects, given that he has described wind farms as «grossly inefficient, extremely expensive, socially inequitable, a danger to human health, environmentally harmful, divisive for communities, [and] a blot on the landscape».

I read it, or preferred to read it, to some degree as a recognition of the underlying discrimination of investment treaties, whereby only certain investors — foreign nationals who own assets — are given privileged access to public compensation for acts of the state that are deemed to be, for example, «unfair» and «inequitable».

[i] t is sufficient if the party, to whom the assurance is given, acts on the faith of it - in such circumstances that it would be unjust and inequitable for the party making the assurance to go back on it.

The dissenting Justice Pelletier of the Quebec Appeal Court is right: granting employers the right to waive notice of resignation leads to inequitable situations where employees risk losing their salary for the duration of the notice period merely because they wished to fulfil their duty to give reasonable notice of resignation to their employer.

The wife argued that given the husband's conduct, which would be inequitable to disregard, the terms of the 1993 agreement, which the husband had agreed to after obtaining legal advice, and the origin of the wealth, no financial provision should be given to the husband who would be adequately provided for as a result of his interest in the overseas property and his likely inheritance.

I doubt I'll have the time and interest and material resources (As you can see, I'm a poor enough student that fighting this much for $ 220 is worth it to me) but I did give Travelex my promise that I will be very active in coming weeks, warning others who read Internet reviews, of the inequitable, shady methods and very questionable value of Travelex insurance, despite the general friendliness of their phone customer service..

However, the court upheld the award of Hamilton's earnest money to the sellers because it ruled it would be inequitable to order the sellers to return the earnest money to Hamilton after he unfairly gave late notice to the sellers of his intention to rescind the purchase agreement.