Sentences with phrase «ongoing equity issue»

However, access to field trips is an ongoing equity issue.

Not exact matches

Abstract: In the context of the ongoing review of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and their possible replacement by a new framework in 2015, it is important to highlight the issues of democracy, ecologically sustainability and socio - economic equity as being central to such a framework.

Squarely facing these ongoing issues with much more powerful expectations for quality and equity than ESSA currently offers will be much more important than annual testing or measurement in achieving the goals of our nation's most important education law.»

With the ground - breaking performance ensemble at its core, ongoing initiatives like the Summer Leadership Institute (SLI), BOLD (Builders, Organizers & Leaders through Dance) and the developing Choreographic Center, UBW continues to affect the overall ecology of the arts by promoting artistic legacies; projecting the voices of the under - heard and people of color; bringing attention to and addressing issues of equity in the dance field and throughout the United States; and by providing platforms and serving as a conduit for culturally and socially relevant experimental art makers.

In its 2010 annual report Peabody reported that in 2009 «the Company recognized an impairment loss of $ 34.7 million related to its interest in Carbones del Guasare based on the joint venture's deteriorating operating results (resulting in 2009 equity losses of $ 19.9 million), ongoing cash flow issues resulting in no dividend payments since January 2008, the Company's expectations concerning ongoing operating and cash flow issues for the joint venture and uncertainty impacting recoverability of this investment.»

Members of the firm have represented clients in connection with private placements of equity and debt securities, venture capital, project finance, joint venture transactions, IPO's and ongoing SEC and state securities compliance issues

Despite this, ATSIC had noted in 2000 as an ongoing challenge that «mainland Torres Strait Islanders are experiencing problems with access and equity issues to funding bodies, programs and services».65