The phrase
"neediest areas" refers to places or communities that require the most help or support because they have the greatest need or are experiencing the most difficulties.
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Prioritising such a list also has its challenges, as so
many needy areas see themselves as a priority when asked, and they are often well justified.
This highly regressive funding system is unfair to both students — whose educational quality is largely driven by their zip code, and taxpayers — whose property taxes are among the highest in the country,
with needier areas often taxed at even higher rates.
Cities in New York, Illinois and Pennsylvania generally feel the worst financial squeeze, according to the Education Law Center's school funding fairness report, because their local funding sources favor wealthier school districts
over needier areas — and because they sometimes spend more money than necessary in affluent suburbs.
On this trip I saw that these sponsorships weren't just random children, but they were children involved in child development programs at local churches
in needy areas.
London and the South East are benefiting far more than deprived regions of the north from the Government's # 700m grant scheme set up to boost activity in
needy areas.
DeFrancisco's Syracuse law firm received $ 187,525 in state tax credits between 2002 and 2013 by taking advantage of a loophole under the now - defunct Empire Zone program that was designed to attract big businesses and jobs to
needy areas, public records show.
She named health care benefits, career counseling, and ethics workshops as just some of
the needy areas.
In this policy proposal Nora Gordon suggests (1) reforms to ensure that the Title I formula gets enough resources to
the neediest areas, and (2) improvements in federal guidance and fiscal compliance outreach efforts so that local districts understand the flexibility they have to spend effectively.
We simply don't have the luxury of choosing charter start - ups over district turnarounds, because charters are nowhere near the scale that we would need them to be, especially in
the neediest areas.
Other families value cross-cultural communication, and they homeschool so that they can travel, learn other languages, and provide service work in
needy areas.
Bounds and Dick Boyd, who served as Mississippi's state superintendent during the mid-1980s, both suggested the state offer salary supplements to high - quality teachers in
the neediest areas.
The United Nations delivers humanitarian aid to
the neediest areas in the world.
They are woking hard to change cultural attitudes towards dogs and cats in Mexico, help provide spay and neuter services in
needy areas, and faciliate adoptions to Canada and the US.
Orange County offers low - cost services at its on - site clinic and sets up a mobile clinic in
its neediest areas three times a week where qualified residents can receive free surgeries.
They'll be placed along the shores of
the neediest areas, Africa etc, where more food, especially locally grown food, will do a lot of good.
That is
my neediest area, though, so I guess I'd better get going... thanks for the inspiration.